Kahinju Surname
Approximately 930 people bear this surname
Kahinju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 929 | 1:42,023 | 5,311 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kahinju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahinju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kahinju is most common in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahinju? popularity and diffusion
Kahinju is the 382,699th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,836,071 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kahinju are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Kahinju is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 929 people, or 1 in 42,023. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kabarole District, where 33 percent reside, Kyenjojo District, where 31 percent reside and Kyegegwa District, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahiinju | 93 | 6 | / |
| Kaahinju | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kahinja | 86 | 81 | / |
| Kahinji | 86 | 71 | / |
| Kahanju | 86 | 10 | / |
| Kahunju | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kahenju | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahinje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kihinju | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahinoja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kahigneu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahanji | 71 | 375 | / |
| Kihinja | 71 | 120 | / |
| Kuhinja | 71 | 79 | / |
| Gahinja | 71 | 69 | / |
| Kahonji | 71 | 31 | / |
| Kahunja | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kahenje | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kihinji | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kahonja | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kahenja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kahunji | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kihunju | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kihenju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahenjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cahinjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kayhanjo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kahonjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ka'inihau | 63 | 14 | / |
| Kaegnuy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kouignieu | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kahinju
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