Jinsha Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Jinsha Surname User-submission:
Cantonese pronounciation of 金沙 = gimsa, mandarin pronounciation = Jīnshā. 金沙 means 'golden sand'.
A river and a site in China are named Jinsha. Since the Cantonese pronunciation is gimsa, the origin of the name Kimsa can be explained.
Read More About This SurnameJinsha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
Jinsha (13,616) may also be a first name.
Jinsha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Cantonese pronounciation of 金沙 = gimsa, mandarin pronounciation = Jīnshā. 金沙 means 'golden sand'.
A river and a site in China are named Jinsha. Since the Cantonese pronunciation is gimsa, the origin of the name Kimsa can be explained.
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Where Does The Last Name Jinsha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jinsha (Hindi: जिन्शा) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jinsha? popularity and diffusion
Jinsha is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jinsha live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Jinsha is also the 49,644th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 13,616 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 89 percent are found, Karnataka, where 6 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Besides India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 17 percent are found and China, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jinsha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jinsha in the Hindi language | ||
| जिन्शा | jinsa | 84 |
| जिनशा | jinasa | 8 |
| जिंशा | jinsa | 4 |
| जीन्शा | jinsa | 4 |
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