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 is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kinyowe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinyowe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kinyowe is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinyowe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 3,552,300. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 69 percent reside, Embu County, where 8 percent reside and Kwale County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 46 percent reside.

Kinyowe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kinyowe 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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