Kashinya Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kashinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kashinya (46) may also be a first name.
Kashinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashinya (Hindi: कशिनया) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashinya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kashinya is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kashinya are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kashinya is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used given name on earth. It is borne by 46 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,879,910. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Buhweju District, where 75 percent reside, Kiruhura District, where 13 percent reside and Rubirizi District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katshinya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kasinya | 93 | 59 | / |
| Kashenya | 88 | 108 | / |
| Kasiny'a | 88 | 47 | / |
| Kashinia | 88 | 22 | / |
| Kashinja | 88 | 8 | / |
| Kasheenya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kasinja | 80 | 4,116 | / |
| Kasenya | 80 | 318 | / |
| Kazinya | 80 | 49 | / |
| Kasinha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kosinya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasinia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachinja | 75 | 149 | / |
| Kassenya | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kaseenya | 75 | 7 | / |
| Koshenya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khasenya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Koshynya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kashenia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kassinia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kassigna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kochinya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachinyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khoshinia | 71 | 11 | / |
| Katshenja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kassainia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khashenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasenia | 67 | 130 | / |
| Kasenja | 67 | 36 | / |
| Casigna | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kosinyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kazenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kachiniasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasheynia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosenya | 67 | 1 | / |
Kashinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashinya in the Hindi language | ||
| कशिनया | kasinaya | 50 |
| कशिंया | kasinya | 50 |
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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 Kashinya
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