Keesay Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Keesay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Keesay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keesay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keesay is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keesay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Keesay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Keesay are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Keesay is primarily found in: Kandahar, where 50 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keesay
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