Sinkinya Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sinkinya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sinkinya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa781:694,58649,962

Sinkinya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sinkinya is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinkinya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sinkinya is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sinkinya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 694,586. In South Africa Sinkinya is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 60 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 38 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent reside.

Sinkinya Last Name Statistics demography

Sinkinya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.64% less than the national average, earning R 81,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Singkunya826/
Senkunya7510/
Ssenkunya711/
Senkunja6315/
Zinkegna631/
Senchenya59103/
Ssenkunja5975/
Senkunjja591/
Ssenkunjja562/
Ssenkuunja561/

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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
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  • 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 Sinkinya
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