Bandesi Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Bandesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bandesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bandesi Last Name Facts

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

Bandesi occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandesi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Bandesi is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bandesi live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Bandesi is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 50 percent are found and North West, where 50 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Bandesi exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Bandesi Last Name Statistics demography

Bandesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.58% less than the national average, earning R 41,400 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bandeesi931/
Bandiesi931/
Bandesih931/
Bandezi861,968/
Bandeji86199/
Bandese86197/
Bandegi8624/
Bandisi862/
Bondesi862/
Bandejes80167/
Bondesit8061/
Bandijes809/
Bandejis807/
Bandejiz802/
Bandisie801/
Bandease801/
Bandegeyi752/
Bandigi71187/
Bandige7191/
Bandici7171/
Bandeza7162/
Bandege7160/
Bandeze7144/
Bandise7124/
Bondeci7111/
Bondisi7110/
Bondezi716/
Bandiji716/
Bandiza713/
Bandizi712/
Bandije711/
Bandeje711/
Vandegi711/
Bandize711/
Bondedji6797/
Bhandige6746/
Vhandezi6741/
Bandiger6736/
Bhandege6727/
Bandhigi6711/
Bandhige679/
Bandejez673/
Vandeize672/
Mpandezi671/
Bandedje671/
Banduiza671/
Bandijis671/
Bomdesit671/
Bhandigi671/
Bandidge670/
Baundige670/

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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 Bandesi
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