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

Kechi (Hindi: केची, Marathi: केची, Oriya: େକଚି, Russian: Кечи) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kechi click here.

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

Kechi is the 500,792^nd most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Kechi live; 34 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 265,401^st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 929 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 1,000,807. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 72 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Rivers, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Kechi exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 21 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 percent reside.

Kechi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kechi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kechi surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.