Kinunu Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

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

Kinunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2741:269,63325,289
Uganda1231:317,39321,597
Tanzania211:2,521,02948,569
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kinunu (112) may also be a first name.

Kinunu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kinunu is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinunu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kinunu is the 680,882nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The surname Kinunu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinunu live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 112 people.

The surname Kinunu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 269,633. Outside of The DR Congo Kinunu exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinungu92230/
Kingunu9221/
Kinuunu923/
Kinuinu921/
Kinunui921/
Kingungu861,829/
Kinoungu861/
Kainungu861/
Kununu83171/
Kenunu8340/
Cinunu831/
Kininu831/
Kinoungou802/
Kinhounou801/
Chinunu777/
Khununu772/
Kengunu771/
Kunhunu771/
Khenunu771/
Kitgnounout711/
Khenounou672/
Kenounouh671/
Kunuunu621/
Kunninu621/
Kinhonou5735/
Keninouh571/
Chenounou532/
Kinhonnou531/
Kenonu501/

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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 Kinunu
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