Kesay Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kesay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kesay (99) may also be a first name.
Kesay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kesay (Hindi: केशया, Russian: Кесай) occurs most in India. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kesay is the 3,602,217th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kesay reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 951,070th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 99 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Kesay is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 79 percent live and Gujarat, where 21 percent live. Not including India it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesay in the Hindi language | ||
| केशया | kesaya | 87.5 |
| केसया | kesaya | 12.5 |
| Kesay in the Russian language | ||
| Кесай | kesaj | - |
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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 Kesay
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