Kej Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Kej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 151 | 1:37,382 | 3,890 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Kej (237) may also be a first name.
Kej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kej (Bengali: কেজ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺞ, Hindi: केजे, Marathi: केज, Oriya: େକଜ) occurs most in Denmark. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kej? popularity and diffusion
Kej is the 998,609th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Kej live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in Scandinavia. Kej is also the 581,650th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 237 people.
Kej is most frequent in Denmark, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 37,382. In Denmark Kej is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 80 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 9 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Denmark this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keji | 86 | 4,894 | / |
| Keja | 86 | 1,220 | / |
| Kejo | 86 | 846 | / |
| Keij | 86 | 615 | / |
| Keje | 86 | 239 | / |
| Khej | 86 | 45 | / |
| Kejs | 86 | 39 | / |
| Keej | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kiej | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kejj | 86 | 3 | / |
| Keaj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kejy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kqej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kejx | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kgej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ke | 80 | 1,270,301 | / |
| Kj | 80 | 903 | / |
| Kejuo | 75 | 283 | / |
| Kejeh | 75 | 213 | / |
| Keeja | 75 | 175 | / |
| Kejah | 75 | 65 | / |
| Keeji | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kheje | 75 | 40 | / |
| Kieja | 75 | 37 | / |
| Kejoo | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kejst | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kheji | 75 | 14 | / |
| Keije | 75 | 12 | / |
| Kejiy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kejie | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kheja | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kehji | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kejih | 75 | 5 | / |
| Keejo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khejy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koeje | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kejcz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kejee | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kejii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kieji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keeje | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khejo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keyje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keshj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kejss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kejdz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kejoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Key | 67 | 62,746 | / |
| Kaj | 67 | 49,352 | / |
| Kee | 67 | 38,268 | / |
| Kei | 67 | 19,855 | / |
| Kea | 67 | 18,979 | / |
| Kae | 67 | 17,377 | / |
| Kie | 67 | 13,022 | / |
| Koe | 67 | 12,332 | / |
| Kye | 67 | 8,893 | / |
| Koj | 67 | 6,555 | / |
| Kue | 67 | 6,267 | / |
| Keh | 67 | 5,507 | / |
| Khe | 67 | 3,832 | / |
| Kij | 67 | 2,420 | / |
| Keu | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Kec | 67 | 558 | / |
| Cej | 67 | 476 | / |
| Kke | 67 | 294 | / |
| Cke | 67 | 152 | / |
| Åke | 67 | 141 | / |
| Khj | 67 | 129 | / |
| Kje | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kjh | 67 | 65 | / |
| Keš | 67 | 57 | / |
| Kejaya | 67 | 38 | / |
| Keijts | 67 | 36 | / |
| Keï | 67 | 36 | / |
| Keő | 67 | 29 | / |
| Keč | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kuj | 67 | 20 | / |
| Keć | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kkj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Køj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Keř | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kqj | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kjc | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kheejh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kjt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kåe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khoeij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kyj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gkj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hkj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kjx | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keejoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kjj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kqe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qkj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kjd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khejoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kcj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khejad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khejee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ckj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keî | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kehaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kjz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khejeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kejosh | 67 | 1 | / |
Kej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kej in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺞ | kj | - |
| Kej in the Bengali language | ||
| কেজ | keja | - |
| Kej in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଜ | ekaja | - |
| Kej in the Marathi language | ||
| केज | keja | - |
| Kej in the Hindi language | ||
| केजे | keje | 41.67 |
| केज | keja | 33.33 |
| के॰जे॰ | keje | 25 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kej
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