Kinig Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kinig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kinig Last Name Facts

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

Kinig occurs most in Poland. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kinig.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kinig is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Kinig live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,455,341. Other than Poland this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koinig91329/
Kienig91112/
Kiønig9137/
Keinig918/
Kingig914/
Kionig914/
Kainig911/
Kineig911/
Kiejnig8319/
Koinigg8317/
Kinigth839/
Keinigs837/
Kinigue831/
Keinnig831/
Kenig803,011/
Kinik80464/
Kunig80400/
Kinic80233/
Künig80116/
Kineg808/
Kinjg805/
Kinhg801/
Kynig801/
Kénig801/
Chinig73316/
Kyonig73251/
Kunigk73231/
Kinike7367/
Kunnig7354/
Kuhnig7350/
Kesnig7341/
Kienik7341/
Kaineg7336/
Kenigs7332/
Keynig7327/
Kiniec7320/
Kienic7320/
Kinics7319/
Kinyog7314/
Kainik7313/
Kainic7311/
Kuenig739/
Keunig734/
Khenig734/
Kingik734/
Kinick734/
Quinig733/
Kaynig733/
Keinik732/
Kunoig731/
Kunigh731/
Kiniok731/
Kengig731/
Kenigk731/
Keenig731/
Kinuik731/
Kisnic730/
Keineg730/
Kunieg730/
Kenoig730/
Koineg730/
Keanig730/
Koinegg67320/
Kuhnigk67243/
Keinick6793/
Kisnics6710/
Kieniec676/
Kisnick676/
Kenhigh675/
Kunnigk673/
Khainik673/
Kainike673/
Khennig673/
Kiejnik672/
Kinaike671/
Khionik671/
Khitnik671/
Kuhnigh671/
Koinike671/
Kainick670/
Kinicks670/

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Kinig Reference & Research

King Europe DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

King Europe FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Kinig
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis