Kiny Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Congo

Kiny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya541:855,18332,488
India441:17,433,304271,013
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Congo71:712,72815,723
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
China31:455,773,85521,925
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:422,00630,979

Kiny (108) may also be a first name.

Kiny Last Name Facts

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

Kiny (Arabic: شكنى, Russian: Кины) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiny? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Kiny occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kiny are found; 38 percent are found in East Africa and 37 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kiny is also the 904,892nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 108 people.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya Kiny is most numerous in: Nyandarua County, where 98 percent live and Vihiga County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kiny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kiny has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kiny last name fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kiny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Kiny earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinay897,386/
Kieny89567/
Kinyo89224/
Kiney89166/
Kinoy8983/
Kinyi8949/
Kainy8930/
Koiny8920/
Keiny8912/
Kiniy895/
Khiny893/
Kiony892/
Kinyd891/
Kinuy891/
Kuiny891/
Kitney80936/
Kinyoa80330/
Keinay80265/
Kingay80183/
Kinaya80142/
Kionyi80109/
Kuinay8096/
Kainay8050/
Kainey8031/
Kingoy8028/
Khinay8016/
Koinay8013/
Khinoy8012/
Kinytz8010/
Khoiny806/
Kingey805/
Kainyo804/
Koiney803/
Khainy802/
Kieney802/
Kainyi802/
Kainny802/
Kinayp802/
Keinny801/
Kinhay801/
Kuinys801/
Kiniey801/
Khiney801/
Khinny801/
Kihnyi801/
Kinooy801/
Kinych801/
Kinyoh801/
Kionyo801/
Kainys801/
Kionuy801/
Kinyhe801/
Keiney800/
Kigney800/
Kineey800/
Kuiney800/
Kinoey800/
Kithny800/
Kini7536,144/
Keny753,951/
Kine753,808/
Kiné75147/
Kinj7542/
Ciny7536/
Kyny751/
Kény751/
Qiny751/
Khainay731,057/
Khisnyy7324/
Kainaya7318/
Kingeyi739/
Kahainy738/
Kheinys738/
Keinney738/
Keigney737/
Khinaya733/
Kinyoyi733/
Khainys733/
Kineauy732/
Keinytė732/
Kittney731/
Kainney731/
Khinnoy731/
Kinahay731/
Koinysh731/
Keitney730/
Khine67691,664/
Kenyi6728,097/
Kingi6711,382/
Koini6710,763/
Kinge674,534/
Kiena674,316/
Kaine674,244/
Kaina673,320/
Kiene673,226/
Koina672,700/
Kaini672,592/
Keini672,146/
Kioni671,452/
Kinha671,335/
Gkini671,215/
Keany671,040/
Kione67877/
Kinei67861/
Koine67843/
Kieni67635/
Kinai67570/
Keeny67552/
Kineş67405/
Kenyo67401/
Keina67392/
Keine67358/
Kinaj67354/
Khini67341/
Keney67201/
Kähny67179/
Cainy67172/
Kinee67159/
Kinoi67147/
Kinui67147/
Kenyh67142/
Kyony67131/
Kineh67126/
Kinio67116/
Kuina67115/
Keniy67103/
Kuini6787/
Kenay6775/
Kijne6771/
Kenyz6770/
Kihne6769/
Kinaa6765/
Kinoa6758/
Kahainay6755/
Kuine6754/
Kinie6753/
Kinje6741/
Kheny6739/
Ciney6723/
Qinyi6715/
Cinay6714/
Kuinj6714/
Cinoy6712/
Kenoy6710/
Kinhe679/
Qitny679/
Kınay676/
Kkini675/
Kinhi674/
Kyney674/
Kinea674/
Kenuy674/
Quiny674/
Kaainaya674/
Khinj674/
Kuyny672/
Kynay672/
Kainj672/
Kuinh672/
Kainh672/
Qinoy672/
Kainé672/
Koinè672/
Kinii672/
Kenhy672/
Keinh672/
Kayny672/
Kehny671/
Kinij671/
Kinoj671/
Cuiny671/
Ckine671/
Ckini671/
Kenyő671/
Keyny671/
Keinä671/
Kiené671/
Kinih671/
Kynøy671/
Kuiné671/
Kujny671/
Coiny671/
Kenyt671/
Khainysh671/
Kenyy670/

Kiny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiny in the Russian language
Киныkiny-
Kiny in the Arabic language
شكنىshkny-

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