Kismet Surname

253,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Kismet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kismet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,4671:53,0485,220
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Northern Cyprus241:13,2923,416
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kismet (8,159) may also be a first name.

Kismet Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kismet Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kismet (Russian: Кисмет) is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kismet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kismet is the 253,664th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,677,501 people. Kismet is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Kismet are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Kismet is also the 70,161st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 8,159 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 1,467 people, or 1 in 53,048. In Turkey Kismet is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Konya Province, where 10 percent are found and Hatay Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Turkey this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 2 percent are found.

Kismet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kismet last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Kismet earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khismet9246/
Kismete922/
Kismmets861/
Kusmet8321/
Kismit835/
Kysmet832/
Kijmet831/
Kizmet831/
Kicmet831/
Kismetova80357/
Kicmett7760/
Kushmet7746/
Kismith771/
Khismetova75135/
Ketsmets714/
Kusmit6777/
Kesmit678/
Kesmed671/
Cesmet671/
Kyzmet671/
Khizmetova637/
Khysmetova635/
Chesmet623/
Kesmait623/
Khusmit621/
Keysmith5711/
Kaysmith577/
Khusmith572/
Ketsmith572/
Chismitt570/
Keithschmitt561/
Khushmeed531/
Kusmid502/

Kismet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kismet in the Russian language
Кисметkismet-

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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
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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 Kismet
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