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 surname Kehi (Hindi: केही, Oriya: େକହି) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant: Kéhi. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 71,903rd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,062,015 people. The surname Kehi occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kehi reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 201,391st most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,491 people.
This last name is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 4,518 people, or 1 in 5,107. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 71 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent live.
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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