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Where Does The Last Name Kessey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kessey is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 278,370^th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,242,839 people. The last name Kessey is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Kessey live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kessey is also the 877,214^th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 114 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Apart from Ghana this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Kessey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kessey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kessey last name grew 293 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 554 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kessey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kessey surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the party.

Kessey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.12% less than the national average, earning $42,666 USD per year.