Kekesi Surname
Approximately 809 people bear this surname
Kekesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| South Africa | 124 | 1:436,917 | 37,311 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Hungary | 41 | 1:239,421 | 19,309 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Kékesi (1,791), Kekési (3), Kekeši (2) & Kékeši (19) are calculated separately.
Kekesi (28) may also be a first name.
Kekesi Demographics
Average Kekesi Salary in
United States
$53,576 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kekesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kekesi occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Kékesi, Kekési, Kekeši or Kékeši. Click here for further possible spellings of Kekesi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kekesi is the 427,014th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,008,091 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kekesi reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 28 people.
The surname Kekesi is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Outside of Ghana it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Kekesi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kekesi surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kekesi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 64.33% more than the national average, earning R 390,504 per year and in United States they earn 24.17% more than the national average, earning $53,576 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kékesi | 94 | 1,791 | / |
| Kekési | 94 | 3 | / |
| Kekeši | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kekessi | 92 | 261 | / |
| Ketkesi | 92 | 126 | / |
| Kekesis | 92 | 38 | / |
| Kekeshi | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kekesaia | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kekessie | 86 | 16 | / |
| Kekeshie | 86 | 9 | / |
| Keketsie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kakesi | 83 | 250 | / |
| Kekezi | 83 | 74 | / |
| Kekese | 83 | 68 | / |
| Kekesa | 83 | 25 | / |
| Kékeši | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kekasi | 83 | 14 | / |
| Qekesi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kokesi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kikesi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kekosi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kekeci | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kekeji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khekhetsi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kekasih | 77 | 116 | / |
| Kikessi | 77 | 88 | / |
| Kokeshi | 77 | 48 | / |
| Kakeesi | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kekessy | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kakeshi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kakessi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kekeshe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kekeshy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaekosi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaikesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kekedji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keikezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kakkesi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kekesha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keikeshy | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kekeïdji | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kekeidji | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kihkeshi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chekesei | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kekesheu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kekessey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kekeydji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kikessis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ketkesee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keikesey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakkessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keckeise | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kakese | 67 | 6,494 | / |
| Kakasi | 67 | 5,597 | / |
| Kokosi | 67 | 382 | / |
| Qekisi | 67 | 344 | / |
| Kececi | 67 | 268 | / |
| Kikasi | 67 | 242 | / |
| Kakosi | 67 | 183 | / |
| Kikesa | 67 | 180 | / |
| Kikosi | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kakisi | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kikisi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kekeje | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kokisi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kökösi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kokese | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kokasi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kikese | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kekeza | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kekisa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kekege | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kékesy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cekisi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Keckeiser | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kekazi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kikesy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keikeiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekeyïdji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keqesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qekesa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kekesi
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