Bandeke Surname

260,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bandeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bandeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,2451:59,3417,086
Tanzania2211:239,55519,542
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Bandeke (475) may also be a first name.

Bandeke Last Name Facts

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

Bandeke is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandeke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 260,043rd most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,822,995 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bandeke reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bandeke is also the 390,402nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 475 people.

The surname Bandeke is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,245 people, or 1 in 59,341. Aside from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Bandeke
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