Keyen Surname

208,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Belgium

Keyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,3131:53,7996,437
Belgium4741:24,2553,828
Papua New Guinea761:107,28614,507
Liberia581:76,0096,407
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
India171:45,121,493474,784
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Keyen (110) may also be a first name.

Keyen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keyen (Marathi: केय) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keyen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 208,375th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,671,308 people. Keyen occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Keyen reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 895,203rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 110 people.

The last name Keyen is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 1,313 people, or 1 in 53,799. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Chiang Rai Province, where 66 percent live, Sa Kaeo Province, where 21 percent live and Phayao Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Thailand Keyen occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Keyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keyen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kheyen912/
Keeyen912/
Keyien912/
Keyene911/
Keen8947,608/
Keyn89774/
Kyen89102/
Kehyeng8332/
Keauyen834/
Kheyene831/
Keeyeng831/
Keyan804,898/
Khyen802,841/
Kayen80823/
Koyen80634/
Kheyn8081/
Keyon8070/
Keyne8065/
Ceyen8055/
Kiyen8052/
Keyun8047/
Kheen8036/
Kuyen8036/
Keien8020/
Keean8019/
Keyin8011/
Køyen8010/
Keiyn809/
Kejen808/
Kyehn803/
Keenn802/
Keuen802/
Kehyn801/
Keenh801/
Keynn801/
Koeyn801/
Kyien801/
Keyyn801/
Keysn800/
Khuyen73587/
Keyhan73526/
Kuyten73273/
Keggen7373/
Keghen7371/
Kehyan7362/
Keihen7362/
Kayene7347/
Kiyene7343/
Kohyen7340/
Keyane7320/
Kheyan7317/
Koyene7310/
Kheyne739/
Keeyan737/
Khayen736/
Khoyen735/
Keeane735/
Keyune735/
Keyann734/
Koeien733/
Keyone733/
Keejin733/
Cheyen732/
Keynne732/
Keeyon732/
Keejan732/
Keyoun732/
Kojeen732/
Kayeen732/
Kayien732/
Kooyen732/
Koween732/
Kehean731/
Kceyan731/
Keeann731/
Keejen731/
Kuoyen731/
Kihyen731/
Keußen731/
Keiene731/
Kayçen731/
Kyienn731/
Kuyene731/
Kouyen731/
Keeien731/
Koheen731/
Keyinn731/
Kheean731/
Kehyna731/
Keeian731/
Queyen730/
Kien6723,015/
Koen6717,722/
Kean6715,879/
Kaen679,208/
Kuen673,431/
Kein671,749/
Keun67451/
Kayn67149/
Koyn67140/
Keuchen67140/
Keussen6771/
Queysen6739/
Kuyn6731/
Kheysin6720/
Kejn6713/
Khayeen6711/
Kiyenhe6710/
Keeyang678/
Kheiyna677/
Kheeane675/
Kouyene675/
Khayoen674/
Kayenne673/
Keisien673/
Kygienė673/
Keehang673/
Keichyn673/
Keynova672/
Keyanne672/
Kcheyan672/
Khayene672/
Kehjenq671/
Kheyane671/
Keyhant671/
Kooyeng671/
Koychen671/
Keihene671/
Khoeyan671/
Khojeen671/
Kheyhan671/
Kajeene671/
Kheyhun671/
Kayceen671/
Keyhane671/
Koyseng671/
Khaheen671/
Kheeian671/
Keehoun671/
Keyandt670/

Keyen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keyen in the Marathi language
केयkeya-

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Footnotes

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