Kinua Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kinua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1181:448,65831,304
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kinua (220) may also be a first name.

Kinua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kinua (Hindi: किनुआ) is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,168,344th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Kinua reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kinua is also the 608,246th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 220 people.

The last name Kinua is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 448,658. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Arusha Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.

Kinua Last Name Statistics demography

Kinua earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinwua911/
Kinuay911/
Kuinuha837/
Kinwa80358/
Kenua8011/
Kinuo804/
Knuat802/
Knuad801/
Cinua801/
Quinua73142/
Kinway7327/
Kenuha7322/
Kinwad7321/
Kinwai7313/
Chinua7311/
Kinwou7310/
Kinwah735/
Kenuay735/
Kienwa731/
Khnuay731/
Kinbea731/
Chinwua677/
Kehnuah676/
Quinuas674/
Kienwah672/
Knuo671/
Knba671/
Chinuah671/
Cnua671/
Kuinwou671/
Kienwou671/
Kaenuah671/
Knuhaus670/

Kinua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kinua in the Hindi language
किनुआkinu'a-

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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 Kinua
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