Kingma Surname

94,946th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kingma Surname User-submission:

Derived as being a descendent of Kinge (given name), a variant of the name Kunidunge. Originally Kingum or Kinghum until settlement in Friesland, changed to Kingma to be similar to other Fries last names.

Kingma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,1421:5,375562
United States8191:442,56338,021
Canada4131:89,2159,827
Australia2021:133,64214,486
South Africa1761:307,82829,442
New Zealand511:88,79112,412
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Chile271:652,46215,367
England241:2,321,58686,519
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
China41:341,830,39216,990
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kingma Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Derived as being a descendent of Kinge (given name), a variant of the name Kunidunge. Originally Kingum or Kinghum until settlement in Friesland, changed to Kingma to be similar to other Fries last names.

- kingmak

Kingma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kingma is most common in The Netherlands. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kingma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 94,946th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,453,440 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Kingma reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kingma is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 3,142 people, or 1 in 5,375. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 38 percent are found, North Holland, where 13 percent are found and Groningen, where 11 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Kingma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kingma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kingma surname increased 27,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kingma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kingma are 34.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.63% registered with the party.

The amount Kingma earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 46.59% more than the national average, earning R 348,360 per year; in United States they earn 16.88% more than the national average, earning $50,434 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $50,017 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kingmma921/
Kingmo8315/
Kingme831/
Kiengme779/
Kingmee773/
Qingmai772/
Qingmay771/
Kingmei771/
Kiongme771/
Kingmui771/
Kiengmee714/
Chingmai712/
Kengmo671,754/
Cengma679/
Kengmi673/
Chinngmma671/
Kengme671/
Kimgmo671/
Kengmou6223/
Chingmi6219/
Qingmei6212/
Chingme629/
Chengma625/
Kengmeu624/
Cengmai623/
Kyongmi622/
Kengmei622/
Kaengmo621/
Kyongmo621/
Keungmo621/
Kengmoi621/
Chengmai5718/
Chingmei572/
Cengmo503/
CengMi502/

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