Keza Surname
Approximately 21,541 people bear this surname
Keza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 13,160 | 1:745 | 202 |
| Rwanda | 5,581 | 1:2,036 | 486 |
| DR Congo | 1,895 | 1:38,987 | 4,813 |
| Cameroon | 435 | 1:47,745 | 6,250 |
| Ivory Coast | 86 | 1:268,270 | 10,467 |
| Uganda | 59 | 1:661,683 | 33,952 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Lebanon | 19 | 1:296,689 | 10,035 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Keža (42) are calculated separately.
Keza (1,002) may also be a first name.
Keza Demographics
Keza Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Keza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Keza (Russian: Кеза) occurs more in Burundi more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Keža. For other possible spellings of Keza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,055th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 338,310 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Keza are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 254,172nd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,002 people.
The surname Keza is most prevalent in Burundi, where it is held by 13,160 people, or 1 in 745. Beside Burundi it occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Keza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Keza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keza surname expanded 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Keza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Keza surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Druze (100%) in Lebanon.
The amount Keza earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.86% less than the national average, earning R 52,620 per year and in United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Keza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Keza in the Russian language | ||
| Кеза | keza | - |
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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 Keza
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