Nkinina Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nkinina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkinina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya751:615,73228,396
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Nkinina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkinina has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkinina? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,894,523rd most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkinina live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya Nkinina is most numerous in: Migori County, where 85 percent live, Kajiado County, where 12 percent live and Kisii County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live.

Nkinina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkininah931/
Nkinin9222/
Nkunina86148/
Nkainin8624/
Nkeinin8616/
Nkinenga801/
Nkienien801/
Nkinen77165/
Nkenin776/
Nkainen71103/
Nkeinen7171/
Nkening711/
Nkenenga671/
Nkenen6298/
Nkainem572/
Nkeunen571/
Nkeneen571/
Nchinen571/

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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 Nkinina
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