Surname Kaye (Kaye 
, ケイ 
, كاي 
, along with others...) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Kaye is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a common surname, Cabo Verde, and Isle of Man (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Likewise, Kaye is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Kaye | Australia, Philippines, United Kingdom, United States, Nigeria |
| ケイ | Japan |
| كاي | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| קיי | Israel |
| Кэй | Kazakhstan, Russia |
| john kaye English landowner and poet (b. 1529) |
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| sir john kaye, 1st baronet (1616-1662) (b. 1616) |
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| john kaye (1641-1706) (b. 1641) |
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| sir arthur kaye, 3rd baronet politician (b. 1670) |
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| elizabeth kaye (died 1745) (b. 1707) |
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john lister kaye cricketer (1772-1827) (b. 1772) |
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john kaye British churchman and bishop (1783–1853) (b. 1783) |
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| richard kaye British priest and Baronet (1736-1809) (b. 1736) |
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william kaye American politician, US (b. 1813) |
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john william kaye Anglo-Indian military historian, civil servant and army officer, GB (b. 1814) |
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william kaye Anglican Archdeacon (b. 1822) |
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john brayshaw kaye American poet, lawyer and politician (1841-1909), US (b. 1841) |
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| mary anne kaye (1794-1876) (b. 1794) |
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| frederick a. kaye American politician, US (b. 1796) |
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| william kaye Australian politician (b. 1825) |
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