Kinnarny Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Kinnarny Surname Definition:

KINNERNIE: John of Kynnernny, a "masoun of the luge" in Aberdeen in 1483 (SCM., V, p. 26), most probably derived his name from Kinnernie near Dunecht, Aberdeenshire.

Kinnarny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kinnarny Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

KINNERNIE: John of Kynnernny, a "masoun of the luge" in Aberdeen in 1483 (SCM., V, p. 26), most probably derived his name from Kinnernie near Dunecht, Aberdeenshire.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Kinnarny Last Name Facts

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

Kinnarny is found most frequently in Canada. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kinnarny.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinnarny? popularity and diffusion

Kinnarny is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Kinnarny occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Kinnarny are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Kinnarny is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada Kinnarny is mostly found in: British Columbia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Canada Kinnarny occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live.

Kinnarny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kinnarny has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Kinnarny last name decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinnarney94222/
Kinnarnay940/
Kinnerny880/
Kinnerney8211/
Kennarney820/
Kennerny751/
Knearney750/
Kennerney7135/
Knerney670/
Knorne570/
Knörner537/
Cnerney533/

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