Kinei Surname
Approximately 861 people bear this surname
Kinei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 720 | 1:54,221 | 6,439 |
| Japan | 69 | 1:1,852,816 | 26,842 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kinei (829) may also be a first name.
Kinei Demographics
Kinei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kinei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kinei is found most in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinei? popularity and diffusion
It is the 406,613th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,464,049 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Kinei reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 283,643rd most frequent given name in the world, held by 829 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 720 people, or 1 in 54,221. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Napak District, where 46 percent reside, Moroto District, where 16 percent reside and Kotido District, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Kinei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kinei
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