Kainga Surname
Approximately 7,781 people bear this surname
Kainga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,790 | 1:4,517 | 628 |
| Kenya | 2,010 | 1:22,975 | 2,612 |
| Zambia | 634 | 1:25,000 | 2,665 |
| DR Congo | 493 | 1:149,857 | 15,681 |
| Tanzania | 385 | 1:137,511 | 12,708 |
| Zimbabwe | 270 | 1:57,179 | 8,669 |
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Kainga (865) may also be a first name.
Kainga Demographics
Kainga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kainga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kainga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kainga (Oriya: କାଇା) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kainga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 64,292nd most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 936,582 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kainga are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kainga is also the 276,748th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 865 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 3,790 people, or 1 in 4,517. Not including Malawi Kainga occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
Kainga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kainga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kainga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kainga in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଇା | kaia | 83.33 |
| କାଇଁଗ | ka'imga | 16.67 |
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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 Kainga
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