Khames Surname
Approximately 12,492 people bear this surname
Khames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 9,701 | 1:9,477 | 1,149 |
| Algeria | 1,816 | 1:21,273 | 3,903 |
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Iran | 90 | 1:853,139 | 41,713 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Khamés (1) & Khamès (1) are calculated separately.
Khames (1,419) may also be a first name.
Khames Demographics
Average Khames Salary in
United States
$68,161 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Khames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khames Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khames (Arabic: خاميس, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﺎﻣﺲ, Hindi: खमेश, Marathi: खामेस, Oriya: ଖେମସ) is found most in Egypt. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Khamés or Khamès. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khames? popularity and diffusion
Khames is the 41,783rd most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 583,377 people. Khames occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Khames live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 78 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 207,260th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 1,419 people.
The surname Khames is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 9,701 people, or 1 in 9,477. Not including Egypt Khames exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 15 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.
Khames Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Khames last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Khames earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.97% more than the national average, earning $68,161 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khames Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khames in the Hindi language | ||
| खमेश | khamesa | - |
| Khames in the Marathi language | ||
| खामेस | khamesa | - |
| Khames in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﺎﻣﺲ | khams | 66.67 |
| ﺧﻤﺲ | khms | 33.33 |
| Khames in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖେମସ | khemasa | 50 |
| ଖାେମସ | khaemasa | 50 |
| Khames in the Arabic language | ||
| خاميس | khamys | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khames
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