Candidat Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Candidat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candidat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France301:2,214,091176,965
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Candidat (2,434) may also be a first name.

Candidat Last Name Facts

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

Candidat is most common in France. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Candidat? popularity and diffusion

Candidat is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Candidat reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 150,079th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 2,434 people.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,214,091. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 80 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent reside. Outside of France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 39 percent reside and Egypt, 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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  • 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 Candidat
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