Khai

Khai Meaning & Origin

About Khai
The surname Khai is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the Chinese surname Qi. It is a relatively rare surname and is found among the Vietnamese community. The exact meaning of the surname Khai is not clear, as it can have multiple interpretations depending on the Chinese characters used to write it. However, it is often associated with positive qualities such as wisdom, talent, or auspiciousness.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Khai: 264
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,464
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Khai 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 Khai is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Khai in Braille

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

The name Khai in braille

How to sign the name Khai using Sign Language

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

The name Khai in sign language

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