Kinyenga Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Kinyenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 201 | 1:263,391 | 21,014 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
Kinyenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kinyenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kinyenga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kinyenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 727,600th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinyenga live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kinyenga is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 263,391. In Tanzania Kinyenga is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 58 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 41 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinyena | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kinyega | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kingenga | 88 | 212 | / |
| Kinyenge | 88 | 151 | / |
| Kinienga | 88 | 89 | / |
| Kinyinga | 88 | 69 | / |
| Kinyengo | 88 | 14 | / |
| Kinjenga | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kenyenga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kienyega | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chinyenga | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kenyena | 80 | 1,298 | / |
| Kinyina | 80 | 348 | / |
| Kingena | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kinyiga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kiniena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kineena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiniega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kinyego | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kinyingi | 75 | 475 | / |
| Kingenge | 75 | 213 | / |
| Kingengo | 75 | 132 | / |
| Kiniengi | 75 | 89 | / |
| Kinjenge | 75 | 80 | / |
| Kingengi | 75 | 68 | / |
| Chinyena | 75 | 54 | / |
| Kinyingo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kenyenge | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kinayana | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kiniengo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kinuinga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kinyenou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kieniega | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keinyina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kinyinge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kinounga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kenyengo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kenyengi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kengenga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kinainga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kingiengi | 71 | 96 | / |
| Kingienge | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kainyingi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kenyengye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koinounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kinuina | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kengega | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kisniyanah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kinaina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kengena | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ciniega | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kingeno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quoinyenah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chineyanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinayanga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kinyenga
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