Surname Keys (Keys 
, 基斯 
, Киз 
, and others...) , throughout the world, is a common last name. The last name Keys is characteristic of Isle of Man, where it is quite a common surname, Australia, where it is quite a rare surname, and New Zealand. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Very seldom, Keys is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Keys | Cameroon, Australia, Indonesia, United States, United Kingdom |
| 基斯 | China |
| Киз | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
| Кейс, Кис | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia |
| كيز | Yemen |
Keyes, Кеис, Кеыс, Кийс, Кіз, קיז, كيس, แป้น, แป้นคุ้มญาติ, แป้นตระการ, แป้นทรัพย์, แป้นทะเล, and แป้นไพศาล
| edward keys English potter, baptised 1795 (b. 1771) |
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| samuel keys English china painter (b. 1771) |
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| isaiah waterloo nicholson keys botanist (1818-1890) (b. 1818) |
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| charles christopher keys (b. 1815) |
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grace schureman keys wife of Charles Cyrus Ramsey (1876-1951), US (b. 1876) |
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clement melville keys financier, known for early development of commercial aviation businesses in the United States, CA (b. 1876) |
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mabel mary keys wife of Oscar Erich Freudenberg, GB (b. 1882) |
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constance mabel keys (1886-1964) nurse, AU (b. 1886) |
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nelson keys British actor (1886-1939), GB (b. 1886) |
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john edward keys British World War I casualty, GB (b. 1888) |
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| benjamin keys American archer, US (b. 1853) |
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| david reid keys Canadian academic, CA (b. 1856) |
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| clement keys football secretary-manager (b. 1864) |
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| jack keys footballer (1866-1890) (b. 1866) |
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sarah louise keys American civil rights activist, US (b. 1928) |
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