Kilinyo Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kilinyo Surname User-submission:

The Kilinyo surname is an Ilchamus surname from Kenya, commonly found in the Baringo South Constituency in the Rift Valley region. The progenitor of this surname had five sons and one daughter.

Kilinyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya511:905,48833,171

Kilinyo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kilinyo surname is an Ilchamus surname from Kenya, commonly found in the Baringo South Constituency in the Rift Valley region. The progenitor of this surname had five sons and one daughter.

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Kilinyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilinyo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilinyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kilinyo is the 2,718,172nd most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Kilinyo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilinyo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Kilinyo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Baringo County, where 90 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 8 percent are found and Narok County, where 2 percent are found.

Kilinyo Last Name Statistics demography

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

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