Kinyowe Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kinyowe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kinyowe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Kinyowe Demographics

Kinyowe Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Kinyowe Last Name Facts

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

Kinyowe occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinyowe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinyowe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya Kinyowe is most common in: Machakos County, where 69 percent are found, Embu County, where 8 percent are found and Kwale County, where 8 percent are found. Besides Kenya Kinyowe occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 46 percent are found.

Kinyowe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinyowa86528/
Kinyowi861/
Kinyuwe861/
Kinyahwe8014/
Kinyova71815/
Kinyawa7118/
Kinyuve713/
Kinyawi711/
Kenyoue711/
Keneowe711/
Khinyova6714/
Chinjowe671/
Kinyawyi671/
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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 Kinyowe
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