Kinas

Kinas Meaning & Origin

About Kinas
The surname Kinas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "kina" which means "to argue" or "to dispute." As a surname, Kinas likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being argumentative or contentious. It may have also been given to individuals involved in legal or judicial matters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kinas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kinas: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kinas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kinas is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AY1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kinas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kinas in Braille

Here's how to represent Kinas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kinas in braille

How to sign the name Kinas using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kinas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kinas in sign language

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