Kwinja Surname

292,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kwinja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwinja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1771:62,7697,445
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kwinja (131) may also be a first name.

Kwinja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwinja is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kwinja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwinja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kwinja is the 292,126th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,567,262 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwinja live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 131 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,177 people, or 1 in 62,769. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwindja92135/
Nkwinja926/
Kwinjo83478/
Kwinje83251/
Kwinji8372/
Kwenja8328/
Kwinza837/
Kwinya834/
Gwinja832/
Kuinja832/
Kwinsa831/
Kwinia831/
Kwinca831/
Ngwinja77184/
Kwinjoh7754/
Kwendja7746/
Kuindja7740/
Kwinsah778/
Kwenjau777/
Nkuinja773/
Kwinjeh773/
Nkwinsa771/
Kwinjie771/
Kwuinya771/
Kweinji771/
Gwinija771/
Kwinzai770/
Nkwenjah712/
Nkwinjeh711/
Nkwinsah711/
Nkwenjia711/
Kwimnsah711/
Kwuendja711/
Kwenje671,699/
Gwinji67536/
Gwinya67378/
Kwenya67333/
Gwinha67117/
Kwenji6782/
Kwenza6752/
Kwenia6728/
Kwensa6723/
Gwenja6723/
Kuinya6718/
Kwunya677/
Kuinji675/
Kwegna674/
Kwinyo673/
Kwimjo671/
Kwainezah671/
Kwenjo671/
Kwimsa671/
Kuinia671/
Gwinxa671/

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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 Kwinja
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