Giini Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Giini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Giini Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Giini Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Giini is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giini? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Giini reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Giini is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent live, Kakamega County, where 17 percent live and Vihiga County, where 17 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geini803/
Jiini802/
Giyni801/
Jijini7331/
Siinai735/
Zgeini733/
Zihini731/
Siinoi731/
Gihine731/
Gehini731/
Geinis730/
Geinnis671/
Zihuini671/
Zihinhi671/
Jijinoi671/
Djihini671/
Geainni670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giini
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