Kyed Surname

374,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Kyed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark8761:6,444590
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Greenland141:4,027416
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Norway121:428,52437,411
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kyed (25) may also be a first name.

Kyed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kyed is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyed? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kyed is the 374,643rd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,622,956 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Kyed are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 25 people.

It is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 876 people, or 1 in 6,444. In Denmark Kyed is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 40 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 23 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Denmark it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Greenland, where 1 percent are found.

Kyed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kyed has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kyed last name rose 775 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kyed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kyed last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Kyed earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 121.4% more than the national average, earning 766,221 kr per year and in United States they earn 69.89% more than the national average, earning $73,305 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayed8997,593/
Keyed8923/
Khayed8096/
Khoyed8011/
Koyyed804/
Kaayed803/
Kouyed802/
Kayyed801/
Keyeds801/
Kaed75636/
Koed75389/
Keed75199/
Kyet7563/
Koyd7560/
Keid7551/
Kayd7548/
Keud7512/
Kead758/
Kied755/
Kued752/
Keyd752/
Kyjd751/
Kiyd751/
Kayad678,842/
Qayed672,590/
Keyte672,527/
Kayet672,048/
Kaied67776/
Kiyad67257/
Kayte67150/
Khayd67145/
Kuyte67129/
Koyet67113/
Kayud6793/
Kayid6764/
Kojed6763/
Kuyad6758/
Koyad6744/
Khaed6742/
Kuyet6734/
Kayod6732/
Kheid6730/
Koyte6728/
Keyad6725/
Keyet6722/
Keyid6716/
Keyod6714/
Kehad6714/
Kyets6712/
Kheed6711/
Kyiet6710/
Kyete679/
Kawed679/
Kajed678/
Kiyet676/
Cayed676/
Hkyet676/
Quyed675/
Khoed674/
Kgoed674/
Kyett674/
Kowed673/
Koedt673/
Kyhet673/
Kayedová673/
Kejod672/
Koued672/
Keids672/
Kuyod672/
Kehid672/
Ceyed672/
Keedh671/
Kaydd671/
Kaued671/
Keidd671/
Kejad671/
Keadt671/
Khead671/
Kieid671/
Khoyd671/
Keadh671/
Khyet671/
Khued671/
Koied671/
Kaaed671/
Kejdz671/
Kyite670/

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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 Kyed
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