Hinya Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Hinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Hinya (81) may also be a first name.
Hinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hinya (Hindi: हिंया) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hinya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Hinya is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Hinya are found; 41 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Hinya is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 81 people.
The surname Hinya is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 67 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 17 percent are found and Mara Region, where 17 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hinya in the Hindi language | ||
| हिंया | hinya | 50 |
| हिन्या | hin'ya | 25 |
| हिन्य | hin'ya | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Hinya
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