Kiniş Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kiniş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiniş Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0461:74,3996,885
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kinis (180) & Ķinis (1) are calculated separately.

Kiniş Last Name Facts

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

Kiniş is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Kinis or Ķinis. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiniş? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kiniş is the 348,286th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,947,136 people. The surname Kiniş is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Kiniş reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,046 people, or 1 in 74,399. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 10 percent reside and Mersin Province, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinis93180/
Ķinis871/
Kineş80405/
Kinic80233/
Keniş80219/
Kiniz8026/
Kinij801/
Gkinis732,248/
Koinis73330/
Cingiş7372/
Kinois7355/
Kinish7341/
Kinais7328/
Kinios7322/
Kingis7320/
Kienis7319/
Kingiz7318/
Kinise7317/
Keinis7312/
Kainic7311/
Kinies739/
Kiniss739/
Kainis734/
Khiniz731/
Kinioz731/
Kuinis731/
Khinis731/
Kinisz731/
Kinaij731/
Kainiz730/
Kinist730/
Gkionis671,444/
Khinich67274/
Kainich6740/
Gkinios6717/
Kineish677/
Kinisch676/
Kinaish675/
Kittnis674/
Kheinis673/
Kiniess672/
Kiniche671/
Khainij671/
Keinich671/
Kainish670/

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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
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  • 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 Kiniş
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