Kinkela Surname

35,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kinkela Surname User-submission:

The surname Kinkela means 'one who extremes in fortune, health and spirituality'.

Kinkela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,1861:7,253893
Angola3,5491:7,605975
Congo4361:11,4431,513
Croatia2801:15,1022,997
United States2301:1,575,908106,190
France1711:388,43757,373
Belgium411:280,40633,354
Canada371:995,82774,831
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Peru181:1,765,78523,952
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Serbia161:446,55918,714
England131:4,286,005132,302
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Kinkela (231) may also be a first name.

Kinkela Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kinkela means 'one who extremes in fortune, health and spirituality'.

- abbkai14

Kinkela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kinkela (Arabic: كنكلا) is most common in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinkela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 35,082nd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 483,323 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kinkela are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kinkela is also the 590,311th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 231 people.

Kinkela is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 10,186 people, or 1 in 7,253. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 24 percent reside and The Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Kinkela Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kinkela has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Kinkela surname increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kinkela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kinkela are 2.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kinkela earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 59.11% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,927 per year; in United States they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $44,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,056 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinkhela9334/
Kingkela931/
Kinkiela931/
Knkela922/
Kinkala86176/
Kinkele86130/
Kinkola8675/
Kinkila8612/
Kinkelo869/
Kimkela862/
Kenkela861/
Kinkeler801/
Kinkiele801/
Kinckelo800/
Kinkolo71593/
Kenkele71347/
Künkele71239/
Cincela7115/
Kinceli7111/
Kynkala715/
Kinkilo714/
Kincely713/
Kincele712/
Kincala711/
Kenkeli711/
Kinkalo711/
Künkeler6724/
Kuenkele6722/
Chenkela675/
Kynckala671/
Kengkeli671/
Kengkele671/
Chinkele671/
Kenchela670/
Kincelee670/
Kinceley670/
Kinchele670/
Kinchelo670/

Kinkela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kinkela in the Arabic language
كنكلاknkla-

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