Candida Surname
Approximately 93,542 people bear this surname
Candida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 92,412 | 1:2,317 | 222 |
| Italy | 436 | 1:140,268 | 22,269 |
| Dominican Republic | 308 | 1:33,873 | 1,918 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| Mexico | 46 | 1:2,698,396 | 21,792 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Spain | 32 | 1:1,461,001 | 45,498 |
| Colombia | 24 | 1:1,990,586 | 12,178 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Paraguay | 17 | 1:425,691 | 5,975 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 3 | 1:59,141 | 2,796 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Cândida (1,259) are calculated separately.
Candida (223,729) may also be a first name.
Candida Demographics
Candida Political Affiliation
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Candida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Candida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Candida (Arabic: كانديدا, Hindi: कैन्डीडा, Marathi: कँन्डीडा) is found most in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms: Cândida. Click here for other potential spellings of Candida.
How Common Is The Last Name Candida? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,041st most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 77,907 people. The last name Candida occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Candida are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America. Candida is also the 4,680th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 223,729 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 92,412 people, or 1 in 2,317. In Brazil Candida is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 32 percent reside, São Paulo, where 18 percent reside and Goiás, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 0 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent reside.
Candida Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Candida has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 9,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Candida Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Candida are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Candida earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 17.65% more than the national average, earning €35,331 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning $22,154,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,273 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.06% more than the national average, earning $71,575 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Candida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Candida in the Hindi language | ||
| कैन्डीडा | kaindida | - |
| Candida in the Marathi language | ||
| कँन्डीडा | kamndida | 50 |
| कनडीडी | kanadidi | 25 |
| चंदीदा | candida | 25 |
| Candida in the Arabic language | ||
| كانديدا | kandyda | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Candida
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