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
The last name Khamesh (Hindi: खमेश, Marathi: खमेश, Oriya: ଖାେମଶ, Russian: Хамеш) is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khamesh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khamesh is the 600,164th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khamesh reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 772,378th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 143 people.
This surname is most widespread in Jordan, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 19,139. In Jordan it is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent are found, Balqa Governorate, where 0 percent are found and Ma'an Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Beside Jordan Khamesh is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent are found and Iraq, where 3 percent are found.
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
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- 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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