Candimba Surname

224,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Candimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,7751:15,2051,826
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

Candimba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Candimba is carried by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Candimba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 224,610th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,024,045 people. The last name Candimba is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Candimba live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.

Candimba is most frequently used in Angola, where it is held by 1,775 people, or 1 in 15,205. Outside of Angola this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 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 Candimba
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