Kekai Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kekai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria501:3,542,855104,248
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Papua New Guinea361:226,49231,172
Benin321:322,98825,835
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Kekaï (7) & Kekaî (5) are calculated separately.

Kekai (2,417) may also be a first name.

Kekai Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kekai Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kekai (Hindi: केकई, Marathi: केकई, Oriya: େକକଇ, Tibetan: ཀི་ཀའི་) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms: Kekaï or Kekaî. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Kekai reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 150,835th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,417 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 64 percent live, Bayelsa, where 20 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria Kekai is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live.

Kekai Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kekai earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.46% less than the national average, earning R 101,100 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekaï937/
Kekaî935/
Kekkai9136/
Kaekai919/
Keekai916/
Kekaji914/
Kekayi913/
Keykai912/
Kekhai911/
Kekaai911/
Keka893,984/
Keki89766/
Kaekhai8361/
Keykhai8353/
Kekahio837/
Keekayi835/
Gkegkai832/
Kekaiah831/
Keekaji831/
Kaekaji831/
Keadkai831/
Keakhai831/
Kakai8024,624/
Kokai806,645/
Kekae803,519/
Kekki801,318/
Gkeka801,213/
Kaeka80867/
Kikai80403/
Kekea80341/
Keuka80335/
Kieka80315/
Keiki80300/
Kekiç80294/
Kekoa80173/
Keeka80148/
Kieki80135/
Kheka80112/
Kecai8093/
Kehka8077/
Kekei8076/
Kekau8067/
Gkeki8060/
Kekaj8059/
Koeka8053/
Kekii8035/
Kekah8033/
Keaka8033/
Keika8031/
Koeki8029/
Kekiy8028/
Keeki8021/
Kekoi8021/
Kekio8017/
Kekay8015/
Kekui8014/
Kekka8013/
Kekha8012/
Kekie8011/
Cekai808/
Kekaa807/
Kheki805/
Keçka805/
Keaki804/
Kekiš803/
Kaeki802/
Kejka801/
Kkaki801/
Kekih801/
Kekiæ801/
Keuki801/
Ckeka801/
Kekhi801/
Kekiz801/
Keyka801/
Khaekhai7755/
Keykhaie772/
Kheskaji771/
Keykhayi771/
Keikhaie771/
Koikai733,690/
Kikaia732,835/
Kokaia731,548/
Khakai73479/
Kiecka73375/
Kiekie73341/
Kikayi73301/
Gkegka73251/
Khieki73239/
Keekae73226/
Keshka73214/
Ketkat73154/
Kykhai73148/
Kakaia73146/
Kekeyi73118/
Kyokai73102/
Keikei73101/
Kakaie7389/
Kezkiç7385/
Keakae7383/
Kakaio7376/
Kekeya7366/
Gkekis7358/
Kekeha7352/
Keikha7348/
Keykha7346/
Kaykai7346/
Kekkas7340/
Kekaha7335/
Kikaji7334/
Keszka7334/
Kekeis7333/
Kokhai7328/
Kekaye7325/
Kekuoa7325/
Kekkis7318/
Kekahu7317/
Kaakai7315/
Kikhai7312/
Kekiya7312/
Keakea7312/
Kekayo7312/
Kekawe7312/
Keukea7311/
Kedkad7310/
Kescki7310/
Kekaya7310/
Khekha738/
Kekkat737/
Keikka737/
Kiokai737/
Ketkas736/
Kokaio736/
Kajkai736/
Kokkai735/
Quekai735/
Kokaie735/
Kekijo735/
Kiekka734/
Kekkei734/
Keekas734/
Kkhaki733/
Kakkai733/
Keikhi733/
Kekoih733/
Kehkah733/
Keikah732/
Ckekka732/
Khaeka732/
Khedki732/
Kecayi732/
Khikai732/
Kidkai732/
Keekay732/
Kedkid732/
Koekie732/
Keakah732/
Kiskai732/
Ketkit732/
Keekat732/
Kehcka731/
Kekajy731/
Kekihe731/
Kheiki731/
Kheska731/
Kheyka731/
Ketkis731/
Kezkei731/
Khaeki731/
Kiecki731/
Keacki731/
Kekuia731/
Kekieh731/
Kockai731/
Kekaah731/
Keykoi731/
Keakie731/
Keyski731/
Keakau731/
Kezkat731/
Kezkiz731/
Keïkoi731/
Keykhi731/
Kekiss731/
Kekiye731/
Kekkah731/
Kekoia731/
Kekoiy731/
Keikau731/
Kehkas731/
Kekead731/
Khokai731/
Kiejka731/
Kiekaj731/
Kiekki731/
Khieka731/
Kkaeka731/
Kokaii731/
Kekhea731/
Ketkij731/
Kikaih731/
Kekaud731/
Kekeji731/
Kekhoa731/
Kekija731/
Kahkai731/
Kuikai731/
Kokaai731/
Ketkoi731/
Kesski730/
Keckas730/
Keatka730/
Keckat730/
Kaki6742,369/
Koka6731,325/
Keke6724,300/
Koki6723,735/
Kiki6723,415/
Kika6720,229/
Ceka672,879/
Khakhai671,790/
Keckeis671,162/
Kéki67663/
Keca67468/
Käki67423/
Gkegkas67350/
Keqi67330/
Keqa67309/
Ceki67302/
Kyka67214/
Qeki67115/
Khetkit6788/
Kaqi6768/
Checkai6753/
Keşkaya6726/
Khiekie6721/
Kekeiss6721/
Keikhoi6719/
Kkaikka6719/
Keky6719/
Kheshka6719/
Keckich6718/
Kekeiyo6718/
Köki6718/
Keskoja6717/
Keskich6714/
Kakaihe6711/
Khaekoi6710/
Kekayas6710/
Kahakai679/
Keschka679/
Kakaiah678/
Khokhai678/
Keikeis677/
Kaekaya677/
Kheskha676/
Quiekai675/
Ketkawe675/
Khoikai674/
Kiekaya674/
Kekhaya674/
Keykhah673/
Keké673/
Kekeyau673/
Khechka673/
Qeka673/
Khedkat672/
Kekê672/
Cheikai672/
Keekuis672/
Kyki672/
Chekaie672/
Keitkat671/
Keitkay671/
Kekhich671/
Kheyska671/
Kieckie671/
Chekaji671/
Kiekieh671/
Khekhaz671/
Kesskas671/
Kíki671/
Kêka671/
Kéka671/
Keshkah671/
Ketkhip671/
Keskass671/
Keskeha671/
Keukaya671/
Keikeia671/
Kiekaja671/
Kaheeka671/
Kikhaji671/
Koikaii671/
Kokhaie671/
Kikhaiy671/
Kakaiee671/
Kakaiie671/
Keikhah671/
Khaikai671/
Ckeikha671/
Ckeccki671/
Ketkeae671/
Keykeae671/
Khetkah671/
Kheekha671/
Keadkea671/
Keadkid671/
Keadkij671/
Keadkit671/
Keagkad671/
Kehkash671/
Keszkis670/
Kieckka670/

Kekai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekai in the Tibetan language
ཀི་ཀའི་kiké-
Kekai in the Hindi language
केकईkeka'i96.92
केकइkeka'i1.23
केकाईkeka'i0.21
Kekai in the Marathi language
केकईkeka'i80
केकाईkeka'i20
Kekai in the Oriya language
େକକଇekaka'i60
େକେକୖekeka30
େକୖେକଇekaeka'i10

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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 Kekai
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