Kinyae Surname

675,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kinyae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinyae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4401:104,9549,078
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kinyae (113) may also be a first name.

Kinyae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kinyae occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinyae? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 675,256th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinyae live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 881,625th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 113 people.

Kinyae is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 440 people, or 1 in 104,954. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 44 percent live, Machakos County, where 35 percent live and Kitui County, where 16 percent live. Outside of Kenya Kinyae exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Kinyae Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinyaje921/
Kinyahwe8614/
Kinyua8387,853/
Kinyaa831,006/
Kinyoa83330/
Kinyea8327/
Kinyoe8310/
Kiniye837/
Kinyey831/
Kinyaj831/
Kinyaha771,290/
Kinyaia7774/
Kinjaya7726/
Kiniiya7721/
Kunyaye7711/
Kingiye777/
Kingeya774/
Kinyayi772/
Kinyaju772/
Kinyaai771/
Kenyaie771/
Kenyaje771/
Kinyayo771/
Kinyuye771/
Kinjaje771/
Kinjiya771/
Kinyagia7116/
Khinyaji7111/
Kainhaye7110/
Kainjiya711/
Kinyuy673,096/
Keniye6785/
Kinjau6726/
Kenjye6711/
Kingey675/
Kinjai675/
Kinjoe674/
Kenyaa674/
Kenyea673/
Kenyua673/
Kineou672/
Kingea671/
Kenyay671/
Kenjae671/
Kiniey671/
Kenyie671/
Kenyahweh671/
Kigney670/

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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 Kinyae
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