Kinju Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Kinju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 716 | 1:178,553 | 8,455 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kinju (1,195) may also be a first name.
Kinju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kinju (Hindi: किन्जू, Marathi: िंकजु, Oriya: କିୁ, Tibetan: ཀུན་རྒྱུ།) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinju? popularity and diffusion
It is the 452,985th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. The last name Kinju is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kinju live; 96 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kinju is also the 229,256th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,195 people.
Kinju is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 178,553. In Japan Kinju is most prevalent in: Shimane Prefecture, where 36 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside and Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 12 percent reside. Barring Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kinju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kinju in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀུན་རྒྱུ། | küngyu | - |
| Kinju in the Marathi language | ||
| िंकजु | inkaju | 76.47 |
| िंकजू | inkaju | 23.53 |
| Kinju in the Hindi language | ||
| किन्जू | kinju | 50 |
| किंजू | kinju | 25 |
| किन्जु | kinju | 16.67 |
| किंजु | kinju | 8.33 |
| Kinju in the Oriya language | ||
| କିୁ | kiu | 50 |
| କିଂଜୁ | kinju | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kinju
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