Nkwinya Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nkwinya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkwinya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

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 last name Nkwinya is most common in Botswana. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkwinya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Nkwinya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkwinya reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nkwinya is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 22 people.

The last name Nkwinya is most frequently used in Botswana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Excluding Botswana this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nkwinja866/
Nkwinye861/
Nkuinya861/
Nkweenya802/
Ngwienya801/
Ng'winya801/
Ngwenya71230,270/
Ngwinja71184/
Ngwinye71142/
Nkwenye71107/
Nkwenja7164/
Nguinya7133/
Nqwenya7127/
Nkwinge7116/
Nkuigna7114/
Ncwenya7113/
Nkuenya7111/
Nkuinja713/
Ngwinha711/
Nguhinya6719/
Ngqwenya6717/
Nkuignia6710/
Nngwenya673/
Ng'wenya672/
Nkwegnia672/
Ngweenya672/
Nkwenjah672/
Ngwwenya672/
Ngwenyua671/
Ngwenyah671/
Ngwenyaa671/
Ngvienya671/
Ngwuenya671/
Ngwenyat671/
Nkwinjeh671/
Nkwenyoh671/
Nkwenjia671/
Nhgwenya671/
Ngweynya671/
Ngwetnya671/

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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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