Worldwide, Kese (Kese 
, Кесе 
) is quite a rare gender-neutral first name. The first name Kese is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Botswana, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Somalia, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Ethiopia, where it is a rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in India, Somalia, and Ethiopia. More frequently, Kese is the last name as well as the forename.