Kwinja Surname
Approximately 1,309 people bear this surname
Kwinja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,177 | 1:62,769 | 7,445 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
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
Kwinja occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwinja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 292,126th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,567,262 people. Kwinja is primarily found 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 frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 131 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,177 people, or 1 in 62,769. Outside of The DR Congo Kwinja occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwindja | 92 | 135 | / |
| Nkwinja | 92 | 6 | / |
| Kwinjo | 83 | 478 | / |
| Kwinje | 83 | 251 | / |
| Kwinji | 83 | 72 | / |
| Kwenja | 83 | 28 | / |
| Kwinza | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kwinya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gwinja | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kuinja | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kwinsa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwinia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwinca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwinja | 77 | 184 | / |
| Kwinjoh | 77 | 54 | / |
| Kwendja | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kuindja | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kwinsah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kwenjau | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nkuinja | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kwinjeh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nkwinsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwinjie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwuinya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kweinji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwinija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwinzai | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nkwenjah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwinjeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwinsah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwimnsah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwuendja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwenje | 67 | 1,699 | / |
| Gwinji | 67 | 536 | / |
| Gwinya | 67 | 378 | / |
| Kwenya | 67 | 333 | / |
| Gwinha | 67 | 117 | / |
| Kwenji | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kwenza | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kwenia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kwensa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gwenja | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kuinya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kwunya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kuinji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kwegna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kwinyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kwimjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwainezah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwenjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwimsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwinxa | 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
- 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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