Kinuwa Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

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

Kinuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kinuwa (25) may also be a first name.

Kinuwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kinuwa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kinuwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinuwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Kinuwa is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Kinuwa live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kinuwa is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 25 people.

It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kainuwa9270/
Kinuwas921/
Kinouwa921/
Koinouwa867/
Kinywa83858/
Kinuva83119/
Kunuwa8327/
Kiniwa8320/
Kinuwe8315/
Kenuwa833/
Kinuwi831/
Chinuwa7770/
Kinguva7747/
Kiniway7722/
Kenuwai7721/
Kinowai779/
Kenuway777/
Kinauwe774/
Kunhuwa771/
Kinuiba771/
Kunuwai771/
Chinhuwa7179/
Khunauwa711/
Kinuthua711/
Kuniwa6788/
Kiniva6760/
Kenuwe6712/
Kunuwo679/
Kunuva679/
Kenywa676/
Kinowi674/
Keniwa672/
Kinuve672/
Kinubo671/
Kenuva671/
Kenuba671/
Kinuvi671/

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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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  • 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 Kinuwa
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