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There are approximately 1,623 people named Keyes in the UK. That makes it the 5,239th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 26 are named Keyes.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic


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The Keyes surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

KEY. KEYES. keys. The same as Kay, which see.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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