Kilinzi Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Benin

Kilinzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilinzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania331:1,604,29147,186
Benin211:492,17232,947

Kilinzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilinzi is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilinzi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Kilinzi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kilinzi reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,604,291. In Tanzania Kilinzi is primarily concentrated in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 97 percent live and Pwani Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Tanzania Kilinzi is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 39 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilionzi931/
Kilintzis884/
Gkilintzi881/
Kilenzi86503/
Kilingi8654/
Kilinci8628/
Kilinsi869/
Kulinzi861/
Kilinji861/
Kilinçi861/
Kilinçci80172/
Kilincci8024/
Kailingi804/
Kilindji801/
Kilinssi801/
Klenzi77166/
Gkilintsi751/
Kilimci71854/
Kilenza71654/
Cilenzi7125/
Kelenzi7123/
Kelingi7118/
Kilinge7117/
Klentzi717/
Kelinza712/
Qilinci711/
Kailinge67158/
Kilinger6781/
Khilinge6729/
Kilincer6722/
Chilingi671/
Kilinçer671/
Chilinsi671/
Kulintsi671/
Kislinge670/

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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 Kilinzi
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