Candani Surname

152,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Candani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,7151:282,52916,070
South Africa1471:368,55633,364
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812

Candani (9,359) may also be a first name.

Candani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Candani (Marathi: चंदाणी, Oriya: ନୀ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Candani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 152,208th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,519,898 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Candani reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Candani is also the 64,083rd most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 9,359 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 2,715 people, or 1 in 282,529. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent live, Karnataka, where 1 percent live and Maharashtra, where 0 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Candani Last Name Statistics demography

Candani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.33% less than the national average, earning R 101,412 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Candani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Candani in the Oriya language
ନୀni-
Candani in the Marathi language
चंदाणीcandani40
चांदनीcandani20
चांदणीcandani20
चंदनीcandani20

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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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  • 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 Candani
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