Kekai Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Kekai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
The alternate forms: Kekaï (7) & Kekaî (5) are calculated separately.
Kekai (2,417) may also be a first name.
Kekai Demographics
Average Kekai Salary in
United States
$61,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kekai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kekai (Hindi: केकई, Marathi: केकई, Oriya: େକକଇ, Tibetan: ཀི་ཀའི་) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kekaï or Kekaî. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,218,745th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Kekai reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kekai is also the 150,835th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 2,417 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 64 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 20 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside.
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
Kekai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kekai in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀི་ཀའི་ | kiké | - |
| Kekai in the Hindi language | ||
| केकई | keka'i | 96.92 |
| केकइ | keka'i | 1.23 |
| केकाई | keka'i | 0.21 |
| Kekai in the Marathi language | ||
| केकई | keka'i | 80 |
| केकाई | keka'i | 20 |
| Kekai in the Oriya language | ||
| େକକଇ | ekaka'i | 60 |
| େକେକୖ | ekeka | 30 |
| େକୖେକଇ | ekaeka'i | 10 |
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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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- 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 Kekai
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