Nakinya Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nakinya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakinya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon331:629,36647,277
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Nakinya (19) may also be a first name.

Nakinya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakinya occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nakinya.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakinya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Nakinya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakinya are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 19 people.

The last name Nakinya is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 629,366. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Nakinya occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakinja86328/
Nakenya8698/
Ngakenya809/
Nachinya806/
Nakyonya805/
Naukenya801/
Nakainja801/
Nakinjja801/
Nakenja715/
Nakinjo713/
Noqinya711/
Nakenia711/
Nachinja674/
Nachenya671/
Nakhaynia63194/
Naiquenia631/
Nachinjo5319/
Noquinha533/
Nakyonjo533/

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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 Nakinya
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