Candr Surname

154,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Candr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,5441:301,51916,980
Nepal2901:98,2102,086
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Candr (255,543) may also be a first name.

Candr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Candr (Hindi: चन्द्र, Marathi: चंदर) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Candr? popularity and diffusion

Candr is the 154,414th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,563,330 people. Candr occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Candr reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Candr is also the 4,111th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 255,543 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 2,544 people, or 1 in 301,519. In India Candr is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 86 percent reside, Karnataka, where 13 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 10 percent reside and Taiwan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chandr912,020/
Scandr919/
Cgandr913/
Candrr911/
Chandrr8369/
Chandhr839/
Chandrh832/
Channdr831/
Kandr80285/
Sandr80192/
Zandr805/
Condr802/
Jandr801/
Candrová77116/
Candrova773/
Kandır73688/
Jandrt7354/
Khandr7314/
Sandør7313/
Sandrh7312/
Tsandr7311/
Tjandr739/
Sandrå736/
Kandrt735/
Saandr734/
Kaandr734/
Saindr734/
Kanndr733/
Kaundr733/
Çandır731/
Condrd731/
Sandhr731/
Sanndr731/
Kandhr731/
Zhandr731/
Sahandr6719/
Kandhrh672/
Khandhr671/
Jatendr671/
Sandhrr671/

Candr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Candr in the Marathi language
चंदरcandara-
Candr in the Hindi language
चन्द्रcandra60
चंदृcandr26.67
चऩ्द्रcandra6.67

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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 Candr
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