Kwinga Surname

568,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kwinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5471:84,4247,739
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kwinga (192) may also be a first name.

Kwinga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwinga is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kwinga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwinga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 568,972nd most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,130,713 people. Kwinga is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kwinga are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kwinga is also the 655,603rd most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 192 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 547 people, or 1 in 84,424. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Makueni County, where 31 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 30 percent reside and Machakos County, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Kwinga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kwinga surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkwinga9235/
Kwainga9215/
Kwenga83654/
Kuinga83120/
Kwingi8321/
Nkwnga832/
Nkwenga7766/
Nkuinga7733/
Kwingeh7726/
Nkwinge7716/
Kuingoa771/
Kwingoh771/
Kwienge771/
Kwengha771/
Kwengah771/
Kweanga771/
Quinga673,727/
Kwenge67585/
Qwenga67134/
Kwengo67127/
Gbinga6783/
Gwenga6758/
Guinga6739/
Kuingo6736/
Kwengi6732/
Kuenga6728/
Cwenga678/
Kuingi675/
Gwingo672/
Gwingi671/
Kuinge671/

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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 Kwinga
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