Kinsam Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kinsam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinsam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1781:116,68013,410
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kinsam (16) may also be a first name.

Kinsam Last Name Facts

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

Kinsam is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinsam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kinsam is the 1,235,409th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Kinsam is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kinsam reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kinsam is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 116,680. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 84 percent live, Southwest Region, where 14 percent live and West Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knsam911/
Kensam83140/
Kinsom831/
Kensham7723/
Chinsam7722/
Kincham775/
Kionsom771/
Keunsam771/
Kaensam771/
Knjam731/
Kenjam67672/
Kimsom67137/
Kinjom6750/
Kinzom676/
Kenzam672/
Kensom672/
Kemsam671/
Kaensom62522/
Chinsom62249/
Chensam6241/
Kencamm6217/
Kendjam6216/
Koensom624/
Quinzam621/
Kenchamm574/
Kendjame572/
Kimchaim571/
Kenjom507/
Kenzom505/
Kemsom504/
Kencom501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kinsam
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