Candam Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Candam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Candam (112) may also be a first name.
Candam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Candam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Candam (Hindi: चांदमा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Candam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Candam? popularity and diffusion
Candam is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Candam are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Candam is also the 885,979th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 112 people.
Candam is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India Candam is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 67 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Karnataka, where 13 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Candam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Candam in the Hindi language | ||
| चांदमा | candama | 33.33 |
| चन्दमा | candama | 33.33 |
| चंदम | candama | 33.33 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Candam
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis