Kmec Surname

240,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kmec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kmec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1,2461:4,283277
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
Czechia1101:96,66816,078
Australia531:509,35338,491
Canada391:944,75971,777
Serbia141:510,35319,964
England71:7,959,723202,100
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Kmeč (105) & Kmeć (11) are calculated separately.

Kmec (27) may also be a first name.

Kmec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kmec is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kmeč or Kmeć. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kmec? popularity and diffusion

Kmec is the 240,653rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,384,805 people. Kmec occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Kmec live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous given name internationally, borne by 27 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 1,246 people, or 1 in 4,283. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Prešov Region, where 70 percent live, Košice Region, where 25 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 2 percent live. Aside from Slovakia it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Czechia, where 7 percent live.

Kmec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kmec last name are 1.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.84% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kmec earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 34.34% more than the national average, earning $57,967 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.07% less than the national average, earning $40,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kmeč92105/
Kmeć9211/
Kmiec892,278/
Kmecz89127/
Kmech8973/
Kmeck8924/
Kmecs8911/
Kmeic895/
Kmieck8054/
Kmetcz8012/
Kmiecz808/
Kmetch801/
Kmeich801/
Kmic7513/
Kmez7513/
Kmek752/
Kmyc752/
Kmeq752/
Kmjc751/
Kmex751/
Kmeg751/
Kmecová731,282/
Kmecova73155/
Kmetsch7363/
Kmiesch7311/
Kmeiche731/
K'Meich731/
Kmieć677,457/
Kmetz672,632/
Kmets67330/
Kmich67171/
Kmetzsch67103/
Kmietsch6746/
Kmych6735/
Kmeczová6730/
Kmick6719/
K'Meiche6716/
Kmiez6715/
Kmecková6713/
Kmesh676/
Kmecsová674/
Kmicz672/
Kmeek672/
Kmedz671/
Kmiek671/
Kmesz671/
Kmigc671/
Kmjcx671/
Khmic671/
Kmecsova671/
Kmieś671/
Cmeci671/
Qmech671/
Kmeaj671/
Kmeizsch671/
Kmeez670/

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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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  • 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 Kmec
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