Kves Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Georgia

Kves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Kvěš (17) are calculated separately.

Kves Last Name Facts

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

Kves (Russian: Квес) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Kvěš. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kves? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Kves reside; 44 percent reside in Western Europe and 44 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Kves is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 94 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found.

Kves Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kves are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kves earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.2% more than the national average, earning $50,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khves8975/
Kvies896/
Kőves891/
Kvess891/
Kve866/
Kvěš8317/
Khveis802/
Khve7569/
Kvis7559/
Kvež7551/
Kvie7534/
Kvys7519/
Kvec754/
Kved753/
Kvís753/
Kcve753/
Kvey751/
Gkve751/
Kqve751/
Kveu751/
Cves751/
Ckve751/
Qves751/
Kvei751/
Kvea751/
Kkve751/
Kbes751/
Khveish731/
Kvedstø731/
Kvetz67541/
Kvech67219/
Kbeis67173/
Kverh67109/
Kåver6714/
Kvish6710/
Kbies678/
Kveyt677/
Kőveš676/
Kveshova672/
Khveh672/
Kőver671/
Kqvje671/
Cveus671/
Kbess671/
Kvays671/
Kvais671/
Khwes671/
Knpes670/

Kves Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kves in the Russian language
Квесkves-

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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 Kves
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