Ketya Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Ketya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1391:508,19088,691
India81:95,883,173728,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ketya (235) may also be a first name.

Ketya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ketya (Hindi: केत्या, Marathi: केत्या, Russian: Кетя) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,441,361st most prevalent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ketya reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Ketya is also the 584,346th most widely held first name globally, borne by 235 people.

The last name Ketya is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 508,190. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Lopburi Province, where 82 percent live, Pathum Thani Province, where 14 percent live and Bangkok, where 4 percent live. Other than Thailand Ketya exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kethya9119/
Kettya913/
Khetya912/
Keetya911/
Kheetya831/
Ketia80176/
Kitya8065/
Ketja8047/
Cetya8037/
Qetya8015/
Ketyo806/
Ketaaiya773/
Kethayya771/
Khetia73433/
Kyotya73193/
Keutia7389/
Ketjoy7312/
Kettia7311/
Kethia7310/
Ketija739/
Keetyo739/
Kestyo737/
Ketyoo737/
Keityo734/
Kithya733/
Kittya732/
Ketjaa731/
Ketjai731/
Ketyod731/
Gqetya731/
Ketiah731/
Quetya731/
Kuitya731/
Keatea731/
Kehtia731/
Kietia731/
Keitia731/
Khitya731/
Kethyo731/
Keitea731/
Ketuyio67343/
Kaithya6761/
Kittyea6721/
Kitaiya678/
Kheteah675/
Kiteyia674/
Khetija674/
Kityach673/
Ketthia672/
Kituyia671/
Kitaaya671/
Kheitia671/
Ketuiyo671/
Kitayya671/
Kehtija671/
Kethiah671/
Khuitya671/
Keithia670/

Ketya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ketya in the Hindi language
केत्याketya-
Ketya in the Marathi language
केत्याketya91.67
खेत्याkhetya8.33
Ketya in the Russian language
Кетяketa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ketya
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