Where Does The Last Name Keys Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Keys (Russian: Кейс) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keys? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 16,735^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 219,577 people. The surname Keys is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Keys are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Keys is also the 455,540^th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 365 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 23,047 people, or 1 in 15,727. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 9 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Maryland, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 109 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Keys Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Keys has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 443 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 76 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keys Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (41%) in Ireland, Orthodox (76%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Keys last name are 5.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Keys earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 77.14% more than the national average, earning 613,043 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 90.96% more than the national average, earning R 453,792 per year; in United States they earn 6.7% less than the national average, earning $40,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.58% more than the national average, earning $51,462 CAD per year.