Kekaiya Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

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

Kekaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
India61:127,844,230863,365

Kekaiya (28) may also be a first name.

Kekaiya Last Name Facts

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

Kekaiya (Hindi: केकाड़िया) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekaiya? popularity and diffusion

Kekaiya is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Kekaiya is mostly found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Kekaiya are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 28 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Kekaiya is mostly found in: Hela, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 46 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakaiya86267/
Kokaiya862/
Kekeiya861/
Kekya8348/
Kakkaiya804/
Kakhaiya802/
Kakaiyaj801/
Kekhya772/
Kedkya772/
Keikya771/
Kekeiyo7118/
Kakaiyo7115/
Kikaaya714/
Kakaija713/
Kokayya711/
Keakaoy711/
Cakaiya711/
Kokaija711/
Kikaija711/
Kekyayi711/
Kokya67538/
Kakia67419/
Kekia67310/
Kakya67190/
Kekao6745/
Kikya6719/
Kekio6717/
Kaikayya675/
Kaqya671/
Cakaaiya671/
Kaekyhai671/
Kehekeaa671/
Kekeahey671/
Kekahaus671/

Kekaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekaiya in the Hindi language
केकाड़ियाkekariya66.67
केकैयाkekaiya33.33

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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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  • 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 Kekaiya
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