Kaminja Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kaminja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaminja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2431:190,04114,136
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kaminja (13) may also be a first name.

Kaminja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kaminja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kaminja is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaminja? popularity and diffusion

Kaminja is the 978,274th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. Kaminja is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kaminja reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kaminja is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 190,041. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 35 percent are found, Nyandarua County, where 33 percent are found and Muranga County, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Kaminja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kaminja earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 117.75% more than the national average, earning $93,958 USD per year.

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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 Kaminja
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