Kehi Surname
Approximately 6,862 people bear this surname
Kehi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4,518 | 1:5,107 | 464 |
| Indonesia | 2,079 | 1:63,612 | 6,931 |
| Solomon Islands | 148 | 1:3,919 | 454 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Hungary | 5 | 1:1,963,255 | 61,562 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Kéhi (1) are calculated separately.
Kehi (1,491) may also be a first name.
Kehi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kehi (Hindi: केही, Oriya: େକହି) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Kéhi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehi? popularity and diffusion
Kehi is the 71,903rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,062,015 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kehi are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 201,391st most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 1,491 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 4,518 people, or 1 in 5,107. In The Ivory Coast Kehi is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 71 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kéhi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kehie | 89 | 112 | / |
| Kehić | 89 | 91 | / |
| Kiehi | 89 | 38 | / |
| Kehai | 89 | 19 | / |
| Kehui | 89 | 13 | / |
| Kehoi | 89 | 9 | / |
| Koehi | 89 | 7 | / |
| Kehei | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kejhi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kehid | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kehip | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kaehi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kenghi | 80 | 535 | / |
| Khehai | 80 | 166 | / |
| Kaehoi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Keheđi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kehyit | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keahie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Keejhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keihui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koehie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keahoi | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kohi | 75 | 30,799 | / |
| Kahi | 75 | 5,591 | / |
| Kehe | 75 | 1,290 | / |
| Koei | 75 | 1,100 | / |
| Khie | 75 | 862 | / |
| Keai | 75 | 488 | / |
| Kiei | 75 | 199 | / |
| Kihi | 75 | 176 | / |
| Keği | 75 | 175 | / |
| Kaei | 75 | 168 | / |
| Kehy | 75 | 111 | / |
| Keuh | 75 | 92 | / |
| Kehä | 75 | 29 | / |
| Keeh | 75 | 27 | / |
| Keiy | 75 | 19 | / |
| Cehi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Keei | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kyhi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Keui | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kyeh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Keoi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ke'i | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kähi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qehi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kjei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kjhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keheggi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajhi | 67 | 7,897 | / |
| Khoai | 67 | 4,250 | / |
| Kohei | 67 | 3,038 | / |
| Keaie | 67 | 2,764 | / |
| Kahie | 67 | 2,018 | / |
| Khoei | 67 | 1,711 | / |
| Kejji | 67 | 1,568 | / |
| Kaehe | 67 | 345 | / |
| Kohie | 67 | 234 | / |
| Kohai | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kiaei | 67 | 169 | / |
| Kejha | 67 | 156 | / |
| Khija | 67 | 148 | / |
| Khahi | 67 | 132 | / |
| Keoit | 67 | 108 | / |
| Kihoi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kuieh | 67 | 85 | / |
| Khioe | 67 | 72 | / |
| Kiehr | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kihei | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kahoi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Khaei | 67 | 51 | / |
| Keyie | 67 | 40 | / |
| Koeai | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kihio | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kaheh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Keiji | 67 | 37 | / |
| Khiji | 67 | 32 | / |
| Keiye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Koehe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kohhi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kihih | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khiyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khiiz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Keija | 67 | 14 | / |
| Koeie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kyhai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keije | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khiha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khiit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kjehr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Keahy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kihai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kyehe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kaahi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kohoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kehey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kojhi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keehe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kejie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyeyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khehe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kegio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kehyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khaoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kehay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kahih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kcahi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaeai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kehér | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khohi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Köech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kiehs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keuai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koeei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koeiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyhyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keeie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheheich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyoei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keeeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kieie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kujhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kehoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khjio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuihi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ke'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kihui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuiei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgehh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khjei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keijy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaeiy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keois | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keehy | 67 | 0 | / |
Kehi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehi in the Hindi language | ||
| केही | kehi | - |
| Kehi in the Oriya language | ||
| େକହି | ekahi | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kehi
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