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

The surname Kee (Hindi: के़ए़, Marathi: केअे, Oriya: େକଏ) occurs most in Malaysia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kee click here.

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

Kee is the 14,562^nd most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 190,434 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Kee reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kee is also the 21,272^nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 42,210 people.

The surname Kee is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 14,995 people, or 1 in 1,967. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 25 percent are found, Johor, where 18 percent are found and Penang, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia it occurs in 89 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Myanmar, where 6 percent are found.

Kee Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kee has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 32 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kee Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (43%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kee surname are 5.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kee earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.93% more than the national average, earning R 420,444 per year; in United States they earn 5.62% less than the national average, earning $40,724 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $55,304 CAD per year.