Candiga Surname
Approximately 3,089 people bear this surname
Candiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,084 | 1:12,659 | 2,073 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Candiga (48) may also be a first name.
Candiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Candiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Candiga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Candiga? popularity and diffusion
Candiga is the 143,929th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,359,193 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Candiga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 48 people.
The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,084 people, or 1 in 12,659. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Yumbe District, where 33 percent live, Arua District, where 31 percent live and Koboko District, where 20 percent live. Barring Uganda Candiga occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandiga | 93 | 7,502 | / |
| Candigah | 93 | 6 | / |
| Chaundiga | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chhandiga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chandigai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sandiga | 86 | 429 | / |
| Kandiga | 86 | 154 | / |
| Condiga | 86 | 5 | / |
| Candigo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Candega | 86 | 1 | / |
| Candige | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chandige | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sandhiga | 80 | 9 | / |
| Candiogo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chandega | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kandaiga | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kandeiga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Condeiga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sandigha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sandigay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chandigo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Candiger | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sandhigah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sandigo | 71 | 2,812 | / |
| Condega | 71 | 1,592 | / |
| Kandigi | 71 | 148 | / |
| Sandyga | 71 | 85 | / |
| Sandega | 71 | 45 | / |
| Kandigo | 71 | 38 | / |
| Kondiga | 71 | 12 | / |
| Conduga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Candegi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kandige | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kanduga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sándiga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Condigo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Candego | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kandega | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kandéga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jandyga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kandigy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kandyga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zandega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cóndega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamdiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sandiego | 67 | 2,049 | / |
| Candeago | 67 | 445 | / |
| Khandige | 67 | 61 | / |
| Kondigha | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kandeyga | 67 | 16 | / |
| Candeger | 67 | 13 | / |
| Candegeğ | 67 | 9 | / |
| Condegas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khandyga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kandigye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sandeigo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kandigui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaindigo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saandega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Condiogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sandegau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kandiger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaundega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kandugay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kandugha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zandiogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sandegai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Candeggi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Camndege | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Candiga
- 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