Kingaru Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Kingaru Surname User-submission:
Kin means 'relation', as in family and garo means 'respect'. Together they mean 'respected family'.
Kingaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 283 | 1:187,073 | 16,148 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kingaru Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kin means 'relation', as in family and garo means 'respect'. Together they mean 'respected family'.
- kinnuKingaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kingaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kingaru is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kingaru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 893,754th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kingaru live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kingaru is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 187,073. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 33 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| King'aru | 93 | 71 | / |
| Kinaru | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kengaru | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kingeru | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kinarut | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kinarou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kainaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chingaru | 80 | 233 | / |
| Kainarou | 80 | 15 | / |
| King'eru | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kignarou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cingarau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cinaru | 77 | 160 | / |
| Kinoru | 77 | 128 | / |
| Kenaru | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kynaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| King'oiru | 75 | 1 | / |
| King'uiru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cainaru | 71 | 109 | / |
| Chinaru | 71 | 16 | / |
| Khenaru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kenharu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketnaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chengaru | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kainooru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chinarau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cainarup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitngnourout | 63 | 2 | / |
| Cenaru | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kitgnourou | 59 | 3 | / |
| Kitgnourut | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kitnourout | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chenaru | 57 | 45 | / |
| Kenairu | 57 | 37 | / |
| Chinooru | 53 | 33 | / |
| Chignorou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kingaru
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