Nkwinya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nkwinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nkwinya (22) may also be a first name.
Nkwinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkwinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkwinya is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nkwinya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkwinya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwinya live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nkwinya is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name on earth, held by 22 people.
The surname is most frequent in Botswana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Aside from Botswana this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwenya | 86 | 178 | / |
| Ngwinya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Nkwinja | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nkwinye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkweenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwienya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ng'winya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenya | 71 | 230,270 | / |
| Ngwinja | 71 | 184 | / |
| Ngwinye | 71 | 142 | / |
| Nkwenye | 71 | 107 | / |
| Nkwenja | 71 | 64 | / |
| Nguinya | 71 | 33 | / |
| Nqwenya | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nkwinge | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nkuigna | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ncwenya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nkuenya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nkuinja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwinha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguhinya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ngqwenya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkuignia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nngwenya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ng'wenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwegnia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngweenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwenjah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwwenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwenyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngvienya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwinjeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenyoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhgwenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweynya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwetnya | 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 Nkwinya
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