Khames Surname

41,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Khames Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khames Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt9,7011:9,4771,149
Algeria1,8161:21,2733,903
Saudi Arabia6761:45,6456,666
Iran901:853,13941,713
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden151:656,45048,545
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
India91:85,229,487684,495
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
France51:13,284,544357,392
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Khamés (1) & Khamès (1) are calculated separately.

Khames (1,419) may also be a first name.

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) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Khamés or Khamès. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khames? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khames is the 41,783rd most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 583,377 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Khames reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 78 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Khames is also the 207,260th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 1,419 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 9,701 people, or 1 in 9,477. Besides Egypt this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 15 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Khames Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Khames surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamés941/
Khamès941/
Khamees929,239/
Khamies921,659/
Khamess92592/
Khamesh92518/
Khameis92517/
Khamets92344/
Khammes9293/
Khamese928/
Khaymes921/
Khameas921/
Hames9110,938/
Kames911,393/
Khaimets8639/
Khaymets8635/
Khamesse8611/
Khaimesh864/
Khammees861/
Khameese861/
Khamis83413,224/
Hammes8311,856/
Haymes832,362/
Kamesh831,612/
Kamese831,168/
Haimes831,110/
Kamies83877/
Hamese83847/
Chames83740/
Hamesh83361/
Kamees83287/
Kamets83281/
Kammes83242/
Heames83226/
Kamess83127/
Hamees8396/
Kameas8333/
Kameus8317/
Kaimes8311/
Kehmes836/
Kaumes836/
Hamess836/
Khamys835/
Kaymes834/
Khamez834/
Hamets834/
Hjames833/
Khemes833/
Keames832/
Hameds832/
Khomes832/
Hamest832/
Kameis832/
Hamies831/
Kaemes831/
Hameas831/
Hamesz831/
Khamex831/
Hatmes830/
Khameishe801/
Khaumeshe801/
Khamiss776,893/
Kammies772,565/
Khomeys772,071/
Khomets77842/
Hameshh77672/
Khemies77600/
Khamish77366/
Khamise77237/
Khamais77134/
Chaumes7771/
Kamesch7758/
Hameesh7735/
Kameese7731/
Hamesse7720/
Kaymets7720/
Khemesh7715/
Khamysh7713/
Kehmess779/
Kaemesh779/
Chammes778/
Khomeis776/
Kahamis776/
Kameshe776/
Khemmes775/
Haimesh775/
Hameesd774/
Kahmees774/
Hamessh774/
Chamets773/
Kamiesh773/
Chaimes773/
Khammis773/
Hameeds772/
Khameez772/
Kaamesh772/
Chamess772/
Heamets772/
Kametse772/
Kammesh771/
Kkhamis771/
Haumese771/
Hammess771/
Hammeds771/
Khomesh771/
Kameish771/
Hameish771/
Hammesd771/
Haimess771/
Chamese771/
Chamesh771/
Khaimis771/
Khoumes771/
Kamesse771/
Kammese771/
Haammes771/
Hamiesh771/
Hammesh771/
Khaamis771/
Khamyos771/
Khhamis771/
Hammets770/
Hammeis770/
Chatmes770/
Hametts770/
Khameshova754/
James731,534,502/
Hamis7393,251/
Kamis7314,586/
Homes736,038/
Komes731,144/
Cames73786/
Hamez73252/
Kemes73252/
Hameş73214/
Kamys73176/
Kameš73157/
Hamex73115/
Kamez7358/
Hamys7330/
Kömes7313/
Hamès736/
Qames736/
Hameš732/
Kémes731/
Hamjs731/
Khamisse7128/
Kamesowa7120/
Chammess716/
Chattmes715/
Khoumies714/
Khomeysh714/
Kheimets713/
Chameiss712/
Kamesova712/
Khoumess711/
Chamezhs711/
Chamhess711/
Hameedsp711/
Hammesch711/
Kheimies711/
Kheimeis711/
Khammish711/
Kaimesse711/
Kameshch711/
Khamyseh711/
Kh'amais711/
Cheasmes710/
Ckamiess710/
Hammetts710/
Chaumess710/
Jaimes67158,866/
Khemis678,615/
Camões677,399/
Jammes673,916/
Hamish673,594/
Heimes673,127/
Hommes673,003/
Kamish671,335/
Kamais67977/
Jaymes67899/
Kamise67896/
Caumes67743/
Kamysh67708/
Qamesh67703/
Kaymis67670/
Kamysz67650/
Heymes67503/
Hamise67455/
Houmes67437/
Khomez67436/
Hameez67410/
Kamiss67407/
Keimes67324/
Cameus67284/
Chamis67273/
Jamees67272/
Khamaiseh67254/
Jaumes67226/
Hammis67211/
Hamiss67202/
Hamiez67189/
Qamese67176/
Hoomes67164/
Kommes67159/
Kaamis67159/
Kahmis67143/
Kameshova67139/
Hametz67130/
Kaimis67127/
Haimez67107/
Camies67106/
Homesh67104/
Camese6794/
Hoimes6782/
Komesh6774/
Komesz6773/
Jamess6766/
Jeames6757/
Khomis6754/
Jamesh6753/
Hamecz6752/
Kemesh6747/
Komies6744/
Caymes6743/
Komets6739/
Hamech6737/
Kamuis6733/
Hamays6729/
Khamisova6725/
Kaymez6722/
Chamez6721/
Hameiz6721/
Kamecz6721/
Chomes6720/
Jaames6720/
Kammis6718/
Cameis6718/
Caimes6718/
Homets6717/
Khamayseh6715/
Qasmes6713/
Homies6712/
Keymes6711/
Kameez6711/
Koumes6711/
Khamiz6710/
Kaimez679/
Kamhis678/
Homess677/
Haimis676/
Jameas675/
Kajmis675/
Kamios675/
Kamyos675/
Hohmes674/
Hammez674/
Cammes674/
Qamees674/
Hammys673/
Hamice673/
Hamois673/
Kkamis673/
Kemmes673/
Hkamis673/
Chamex673/
Komese673/
Gkomes673/
Hamais673/
Khamisová673/
Hosmes672/
Hamist672/
Koomes672/
Hoymes672/
Kehmis672/
Homese672/
Kgamis672/
Hamizs672/
Kgomes672/
Camets671/
Keameashe671/
Keemes671/
Kamyse671/
Kamays671/
Komess671/
Casmes671/
Haymex671/
Haymez671/
Hhamis671/
Camess671/
Hoïmes671/
Jame's671/
Homest671/
Jaìmes671/
Khamezova671/
Kamaheise671/
Kamajs671/
Hamhis671/
Hammès671/
Gkemes671/
Camhes671/
Châmes671/
Khemys671/
Camees671/
Jameis671/
Haymis671/
Kamois670/
Cameas670/
Hotmes670/
Koemes670/
Heamis670/
Ceames670/

Khames Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khames in the Hindi language
खमेशkhamesa-
Khames in the Marathi language
खामेसkhamesa-
Khames in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺧﺎﻣﺲkhams66.67
ﺧﻤﺲkhms33.33
Khames in the Oriya language
ଖେମସkhemasa50
ଖାେମସkhaemasa50
Khames in the Arabic language
خاميسkhamys-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khames
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