Kae

Kae Meaning & Origin

About Kae
The surname Kae is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "kai," which means "open" or "begin." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is often found among Chinese communities. The name Kae may have been given to individuals who were associated with new beginnings, openness, or those who were considered to have a positive and optimistic outlook on life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kae is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kae: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kae based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kae is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1
🌐 IPA
/kae*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kae in Braille

Here's how to represent Kae in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kae in braille

How to sign the name Kae using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kae using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kae in sign language

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