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

The last name Ke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻙ, Hindi: के, Marathi: के, Oriya: େକ) occurs more in China more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Ké, Kê or Kẻ. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Ke is the 405^th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,737 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ke live; 97 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 21,256^th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 42,252 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in China, where it is carried by 1,128,577 people, or 1 in 1,212. Barring China this surname occurs in 114 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 8 percent reside and Vietnam, where 1 percent reside.

Ke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ke last name rose 12,194 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 7,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Ke surname are 6.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 87.48% less than the national average, earning €3,760 per year; in Norway they earn 17.85% more than the national average, earning 407,851 kr per year; in Peru they earn 55.72% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,186 per year; in South Africa they earn 34.75% more than the national average, earning R 320,220 per year; in United States they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning $49,692 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% more than the national average, earning $53,955 CAD per year.