Kys Surname

201,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,8891:24,0993,409
Cambodia911:170,1882,887
India401:19,176,635286,670
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England41:13,929,515290,718
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Kyš (4) are calculated separately.

Kys (239) may also be a first name.

Kys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kys (Arabic: كيس) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Kyš. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kys? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kys is the 201,834th most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,529,078 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kys live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kys is also the 578,640th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 239 people.

The surname Kys is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,889 people, or 1 in 24,099. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Lviv Oblast, where 34 percent reside, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine Kys is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Kys Last Name Statistics demography

Kys earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 23.49% more than the national average, earning $61,352 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyš894/
Keys8633,189/
Kays866,498/
Kysh862,696/
Kuys861,009/
Kyse86140/
Kyos86105/
Kyss8684/
Koys8672/
Kyhs861/
Kkys861/
Gkys861/
Kysx861/
Kysz861/
Qkys861/
Kyzs861/
Kyds861/
Keyse751,408/
Kyseľ75762/
Kayse75415/
Keeys75366/
Kaysh75137/
Khyts75106/
Keysh7575/
Khyst7546/
Kayss7545/
Kydts7540/
Kysse7532/
Kayhs7522/
Kheys7521/
Khays7521/
Kuysh7517/
Koysh7511/
Kyseĺ758/
Kaysø757/
Keysz754/
Kysch753/
Koyse752/
Kytts751/
Kyshp751/
Kyhts751/
Khysz751/
Keyss751/
Kyhse751/
Kuyse751/
Khuys751/
Ckyst751/
Kuhys751/
Kooys750/
Kis6732,624/
Kes679,014/
Käs67905/
Kyz67513/
Kysova6798/
Kysová6753/
Kyshsh6739/
Kaysth6736/
Kouysh6719/
Kjs6714/
Kayseh6711/
Kyć6710/
Kaysse6710/
Kyshch679/
Koysse678/
Kayshe676/
Kheyts676/
Khoyts675/
Koyshe674/
Kyx674/
Khayss673/
Kayshp673/
Kheysh673/
Kohysh672/
Qys671/
Keyshs671/
Kaysdh671/
Kahyse671/
Khayse671/
Khyoss671/
Kcayse671/
Kès671/
Kooyst670/

Kys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kys in the Arabic language
كيسkys-

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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 Kys
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