Kinjo Surname
Approximately 62,965 people bear this surname
Kinjo Surname User-submission:
Kaneshiro (sometimes Kanegusuku or Kinjo) can be either a Japanese or Ryukyuan surname, depending on the pronunciation of the Chinese Characters. If the name is pronounced Kanegusuku or Kinjo it is indicative of the person being of Ryukyuan ancestry.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 61,802 | 1:2,069 | 375 |
| Brazil | 419 | 1:510,917 | 19,207 |
| Kenya | 267 | 1:172,958 | 13,142 |
| United States | 259 | 1:1,399,455 | 96,631 |
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Kinjo (333) may also be a first name.
Kinjo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kaneshiro (sometimes Kanegusuku or Kinjo) can be either a Japanese or Ryukyuan surname, depending on the pronunciation of the Chinese Characters. If the name is pronounced Kanegusuku or Kinjo it is indicative of the person being of Ryukyuan ancestry.
The Kanji, or Chinese characters for the name read: 金城, which means 'golden castle'.
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Kinjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kinjo (Hindi: किन्जो) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinjo? popularity and diffusion
Kinjo is the 9,003rd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,740 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kinjo are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 479,726th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 333 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 61,802 people, or 1 in 2,069. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 81 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 5 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 3 percent reside. Other than Japan this last name is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Kinjo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kinjo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kinjo last name are 14.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.92% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kinjo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 523.49% more than the national average, earning S/. 120,863 per year; in United States they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning $43,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $55,374 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kinjo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kinjo in the Hindi language | ||
| किन्जो | kinjo | - |
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