Mckees Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mckees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mckees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia201:792,49627,807
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Mckees Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mckees is most common in Zambia. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mckees? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Mckees are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 792,496. In Zambia Mckees is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 75 percent live, Eastern Province, where 5 percent live and Luapula Province, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Mckees Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mckees has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mockees921/
Mackes83586/
Makees836/
Mockes835/
McKies830/
MacKies776/
McHeese771/
Makeesh771/
MacKeys770/
McKeece770/
Maces73443/
Makes73322/
Mokes7371/
Moces7310/
MacKhess711/
MacKeihs711/
Makesh671,072/
Makese67718/
Meakes67323/
Maceas67315/
Mokese67261/
Maches67155/
Makkes67145/
Makies67119/
Macces6762/
Mayces6743/
Moskes6724/
Makeez6720/
Makhes6719/
Maceis6717/
Moices6714/
Moches6713/
Maikes6712/
Mokesh6711/
Maukes679/
MacKis678/
Moukes677/
Mgakes674/
Maykes673/
Mouces672/
Moqees672/
MacKys672/
McKays672/
Meices671/
Mackez671/
Mchese671/
Makeis671/
Mookeetse671/
Meaces671/
Maices671/
Makesz671/
Mauces671/
Makeus671/
Makece671/
Mokkes671/
Mockez671/
Magkes670/

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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 Mckees
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