Kilinga Surname

235,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kilinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,4571:36,3364,231
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Kenya651:710,46030,267
Papua New Guinea531:153,84421,244
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kilinga (151) may also be a first name.

Kilinga Last Name Facts

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

Kilinga (Oriya: କିଲିା) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kilinga.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilinga? popularity and diffusion

Kilinga is the 235,662nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,269,213 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kilinga reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kilinga is also the 749,223rd most common first name on earth, borne by 151 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,457 people, or 1 in 36,336. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Singida Region, where 26 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 16 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 15 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.

Kilinga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilingga933/
Kuilinga933/
Keilinga931/
Kilinnga931/
Kilionga931/
Kilina925,066/
Khilingay8812/
Kilenga863,206/
Kilingo861,852/
Kulinga86801/
Kelinga8676/
Kiliona8657/
Kilingi8654/
Kilinau8637/
Khilina8617/
Kilinge8617/
Kailina868/
Kitlina867/
Kilgina863/
Kuilina863/
Kileina862/
Kilaina861/
Kilimga861/
Keilina861/
Gkilina861/
Chilinga801,752/
Kileng'a80203/
Kailinge80158/
Kilinger8081/
Khilinge8029/
Gkilinas8028/
Kilingou8019/
Kulingah809/
Kilingui809/
Kailingi804/
Kelingai804/
Kilainay803/
Kaylinga801/
Khilinai801/
Kilinghi801/
Kiliongo801/
Kielenga801/
Kiling'o801/
Kislinge800/
Keilinghaus7820/
Kelina77873/
Kilena77358/
Kilino77119/
Cilina7728/
Kylina7717/
Kulnga7714/
Kailga779/
Klenga778/
Kuilga774/
Kislinger75569/
Kitlinger7557/
Kailinger7511/
Khilingey7510/
Kisluhina752/
Khaitlina751/
Khilingge751/
Chilingah751/
Keling'ai751/
Kilingher750/
Keitlinghaus7435/
Kulenga711,559/
Kilenge711,492/
Kilengo71262/
Kelenga71250/
Chilina71183/
Kilengi71117/
Celinga7150/
Kittlinger7148/
Keylina7142/
Kelgina7140/
Kulingo7136/
Cilenga7135/
Kelinah7122/
Kaylina7121/
Cilingo7120/
Kelingi7118/
Quilina7117/
Keilyna7116/
Khelina7111/
Kyolina719/
Kislingier716/
Kelingo715/
Kytlina712/
Kelinge712/
Keleina712/
Kelinha712/
Kelaina711/
Keelina711/
Kailgad711/
Koylina711/
Kelinas711/
Kilimgo711/
Keitlinger710/
Kithlinger710/
Keislinger710/
Chilenga678,213/
Chilingo67644/
Klega67301/
Kiluengi67178/
Khaylina6727/
Gkiolena6717/
Kelingos6713/
Kilenghe6712/
Kélinger677/
Khailyna677/
Khelenga676/
Keilgass675/
Kuilenge675/
Keytlina674/
Chilinge673/
Kailayna671/
Khellina671/
Kilimger671/
Kilyongo671/
Koyllina671/
Kealingo671/
Kelengoa671/
Kailenge671/
Kailengo671/
Kiluenge671/
Kilyaino671/
Kulengha671/
Kuluenga671/
Qilinger671/
Kkoilgas671/
Chilingi671/
Kealinge670/
Kilhenna670/

Kilinga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilinga in the Oriya language
କିଲିାkilia55.56
କିଳିkili22.22
କିଲିkili11.11
କୀଲିାkilia11.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kilinga
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