Kinil Surname

213,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Kinil Surname User-submission:

The Kinil surname comes from kin (pronounced keen) means 'sun', 'day', 'time', the added -il signals abstraction leading to the terms 'sunny', or 'day-like' in many Mayan languages.

This explains its density in Mexico, the home of the Ancient Maya and their modern Maya descendants.

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Kinil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico1,9041:65,1923,005
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Kinil (41) may also be a first name.

Kinil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kinil surname comes from kin (pronounced keen) means 'sun', 'day', 'time', the added -il signals abstraction leading to the terms 'sunny', or 'day-like' in many Mayan languages.

This explains its density in Mexico, the home of the Ancient Maya and their modern Maya descendants.

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Kinil Last Name Facts

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

Kinil (Hindi: किनील, Marathi: िकनील, Oriya: କିନିଲ, Russian: Кинил) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinil? popularity and diffusion

Kinil is the 213,930th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,787,706 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Kinil are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Kinil is also the 1,590,275th most common first name at a global level, borne by 41 people.

The surname Kinil is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 1,904 people, or 1 in 65,192. In Mexico it is most common in: Yucatán, where 56 percent reside, Quintana Roo, where 44 percent reside and Guerrero, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Mexico it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kingil9116/
Kiniel9114/
Keinil9110/
Kainil914/
Kinilt911/
Kuinil911/
Kiniol911/
Khainil831/
Kingill831/
Keiniel830/
Kinel80770/
Kunil80125/
Kenil80105/
Cinil804/
Kinhl801/
Kainl801/
Khainnil771/
Kienel73642/
Kunnil73542/
Kinell73414/
Kengil73371/
Khenil7345/
Kihnel7337/
Keniel7332/
Cingil7332/
Kinöhl7320/
Kignel7318/
Kienöl7314/
Keinel739/
Kuniel735/
Chinil734/
Kainel734/
Kunill733/
Kinuel732/
Quinil732/
Kineel731/
Kenuil731/
Küngil731/
Kenill730/
Kineld730/
Kiehnel6754/
Kignell6715/
Kunl6713/
Khunnil679/
Quinill679/
Kainele674/
Kienoel673/
Khemnil672/
Kienöhl672/
Keniell671/
Ketnill671/
Khingli671/
Kunniel671/
Kisnell671/
Kuinnel670/
Kitnell670/

Kinil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kinil in the Hindi language
किनीलkinila-
Kinil in the Oriya language
କିନିଲkinila-
Kinil in the Marathi language
िकनीलikanila50
िकिनलikinala50
Kinil in the Russian language
Кинилkinil-

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