Khamesh Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Khamesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 462 | 1:19,139 | 2,892 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khamesh (143) may also be a first name.
Khamesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khamesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khamesh (Hindi: खमेश, Marathi: खमेश, Oriya: ଖାେମଶ, Russian: Хамеш) is found most frequently in Jordan. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khamesh? popularity and diffusion
Khamesh is the 600,164th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khamesh live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Levant. It is also the 772,378th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 143 people.
The last name Khamesh is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 462 people, or 1 in 19,139. In Jordan Khamesh is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent live, Balqa Governorate, where 0 percent live and Ma'an Governorate, where 0 percent live. Excluding Jordan this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 5 percent live and Iraq, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khamesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khamesh in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖାେମଶ | khaemasa | - |
| Khamesh in the Hindi language | ||
| खमेश | khamesa | 90 |
| खामेश | khamesa | 10 |
| Khamesh in the Marathi language | ||
| खमेश | khamesa | 69.23 |
| खामेश | khamesa | 23.08 |
| खेामेश | kheamesa | 7.69 |
| Khamesh in the Russian language | ||
| Хамеш | hames | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Khamesh
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