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

The last name Kee (Hindi: के़ए़, Marathi: केअे, Oriya: େକଏ) occurs most in Malaysia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 14,562^nd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 190,434 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Kee live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 21,272^nd most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 42,210 people.

This last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 14,995 people, or 1 in 1,967. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Selangor, where 25 percent are found, Johor, where 18 percent are found and Penang, where 15 percent are found. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Myanmar, where 6 percent are found.

Kee Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kee surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,113 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 32 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kee Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Kee surname are 5.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.41% registered to vote for 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.