Kess Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kess Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kess family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Nurse Domestic 1
Iron Moulder 1
Mariner Engineer Seas 1
Music Teacher 1
Shipwright 1
Cook Servant Domestic 1
Plumber 1
Grocer's Apprentice 1
Grocer's Porter 1
House Keeper 1
Jeweller's Assistant 1

Kess Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kees 75% 638
2 Kiss 75% 454
3 Kes 75% 155
4 Kess 100% 114

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The surname Kess is the 4th most popular variant of Kees.

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