Khesh Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Khesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 576 | 1:1,331,711 | 51,891 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Khesh (67) may also be a first name.
Khesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khesh (Bengali: খেশ, Hindi: खेश, Marathi: खेश, Oriya: େଖଶ, Russian: Хэш) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khesh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 544,808th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khesh live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.
Khesh is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 576 people, or 1 in 1,331,711. In India Khesh is most prevalent in: Jharkhand, where 48 percent are found, Assam, where 19 percent are found and West Bengal, where 10 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khesh in the Bengali language | ||
| খেশ | khesa | - |
| Khesh in the Oriya language | ||
| େଖଶ | ekhasa | - |
| Khesh in the Hindi language | ||
| खेश | khesa | 90 |
| खेस | khesa | 10 |
| Khesh in the Marathi language | ||
| खेश | khesa | 83.33 |
| खेस | khesa | 16.67 |
| Khesh in the Russian language | ||
| Хэш | hes | - |
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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 Khesh
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