Kinwell Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kinwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kinwell (201) may also be a first name.

Kinwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kinwell occurs most in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kinwell is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Kinwell occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kinwell are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 639,077th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 201 people.

The surname Kinwell is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Kinwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kinwell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kinwell surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinwel9212/
Kenwell86318/
Kinwele864/
Kinwill861/
Quinwell801/
Chinwell801/
Cainwell800/
Kenwel775/
Kinuel772/
Kinbel771/
Knuell771/
Knwl7318/
Chinwel711/
Kinouel711/
Cenwell710/
Kenwill710/
Kinnuel710/
Kenwelt710/
Knuel6728/
Chenwell674/
Knbel672/
Quimwell671/
Kenwl671/
Coynwell670/
Kimbelll670/

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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 Kinwell
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