Jinya Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Jinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 506 | 1:30,510 | 4,695 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Japan | 30 | 1:4,261,476 | 37,285 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jinya (605) may also be a first name.
Jinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jinya (Hindi: जींया, Marathi: जीन्या) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jinya.
How Common Is The Last Name Jinya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 514,664th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,494,552 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Jinya live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Jinya is also the 339,798th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 605 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 30,510. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 30 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 23 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Japan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jinya in the Hindi language | ||
| जींया | jinya | 70.83 |
| जिंया | jinya | 14.58 |
| जिन्या | jin'ya | 8.33 |
| जिनया | jinaya | 4.17 |
| जीन्या | jin'ya | 2.08 |
| Jinya in the Marathi language | ||
| जीन्या | jin'ya | 62.5 |
| जीण्या | jinya | 37.5 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Jinya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis