Késő Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Késő Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Késő Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary341:288,71422,080
Slovakia131:410,49652,415

The alternate forms: Késo (11), Késö (1), Kéšő (1), Keső (1), Keso (1,676), Kéšö (17), Keşo (60) & Kešo (2) are calculated separately.

Késő Last Name Facts

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

The surname Késő occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Késo, Késö, Kéšő, Keső, Keso, Kéšö, Keşo or Kešo. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Késő? popularity and diffusion

Késő is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Késő occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Késő are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 288,714. In Hungary Késő is most frequent in: Pest County, where 76 percent live and Budapest, where 24 percent live. Apart from Hungary it is found in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 28 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Késo9211/
Késö921/
Kéšő921/
Keső921/
Keso831,676/
Kéšö8317/
Kész75178/
Keşo7560/
Kése7510/
Kérő758/
Kešo752/
Késh751/
Kiés751/
Későová738/
Ks679,916/
Késia6714/
676/
Késsé671/
Késsè671/
Késsy671/
Késsi671/

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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 Késő
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