Candu Surname

170,487th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Moldova

Candu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Candu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7101:448,57623,173
Moldova6661:5,347812
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Candú (1) are calculated separately.

Candu (21,481) may also be a first name.

Candu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Candu (Hindi: चंडू, Marathi: चंदू) occurs most in India. It can appear as a variant: Candú. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Candu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Candu is the 170,487th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,882,732 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Candu live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Candu is also the 35,844th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 21,481 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 1,710 people, or 1 in 448,576. In India Candu is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 84 percent live, Karnataka, where 14 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Beside India it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 26 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Candu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Candu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Candu surname rose 186 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Candu Last Name Statistics demography

Candu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.22% less than the national average, earning $14,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Candú931/
Chandu9113,721/
Candau911,818/
Candeu91234/
Canduz9166/
Candus9144/
Candou9127/
Candud9125/
Canndu9112/
Canduu9111/
Caindu918/
Candui917/
Candhu913/
Cahndu912/
Camndu911/
Caandu911/
Candut911/
Candup910/
Candaux83200/
Chandhu83193/
Chanduy83103/
Chandeu8382/
Chaandu8381/
Chandou8346/
Chandau8324/
Chanduj8313/
Chhandu836/
Scaindu835/
Canduis833/
Channdu831/
Chanddu831/
Chahndu831/
Dchandu831/
Tchandu831/
Candeus831/
Caindui831/
Caundui831/
Sandu8078,799/
Kandu8022,603/
Jandu803,790/
Zandu801,318/
Condu80105/
Qandu8011/
Camdu808/
Tchandeu77154/
Tchandou7722/
Candhaut772/
Sandhu7383,153/
Kaindu734,352/
Khandu734,295/
Dzandu734,175/
Kaundu732,284/
Kandou732,257/
Sandau731,887/
Kandau731,367/
Kandeu731,156/
Sandui73524/
Condou73353/
Sandeu73348/
Jandus73180/
Jhandu73125/
Jandut73107/
Zandou73101/
Sanduj7394/
Kandhu7377/
Jandau7364/
Qandou7362/
Condus7346/
Jandhu7340/
Kanndu7339/
Kandui7336/
Kayndu7327/
Candoo7325/
Zandeu7321/
Sanduy7320/
Jandou7315/
Chondu7314/
Sanhdu7313/
Saindu7313/
Condux7313/
Condud7313/
Zaundu7312/
Sanndu7310/
Coondu739/
Djandu738/
Gqandu738/
Zandus737/
Jaindu737/
Sanduh737/
Kaandu735/
Zhandu735/
Tsandu735/
Quandu734/
Jandud733/
Camddu733/
Jaundu732/
Candoe732/
Kanduy732/
Saandu732/
Zanndu732/
Condeu732/
Jeandu732/
Sanddu732/
Kahndu731/
Kanddu731/
Kandgu731/
Kandud731/
Zaindu731/
Candói731/
Kanduu731/
Zandau731/
Saundu731/
Candão731/
Camdau731/
Janduz731/
Condau730/
Condut730/
Tshandu671,335/
Conduit671,035/
Saïndou67532/
Chandoo67472/
Quandus67162/
Kahundu67153/
Jandaud67132/
Sahandu67132/
Jandouh6796/
Djandou6741/
Condous6740/
Kanduch6733/
Jandouš6731/
Gianduz6731/
Khanduj6730/
Sandeuh6728/
Sanndhu6725/
Khandou6720/
Zhandau6718/
Kandouz6714/
Djandeu6714/
Jandaux6713/
Giandou6712/
Jainedu678/
Zainedu678/
Sandhuj676/
Sandouh676/
Saindhu675/
Khanndu674/
Djaindu674/
Kandoud674/
Khandui674/
Saandhu673/
Tjaindu673/
Dsandhu673/
Choundu673/
Chandão672/
Conduss672/
Qandous672/
Kahandu672/
Sandhau672/
Sanhdhu672/
Jasindu672/
Jeandau672/
Zamndou672/
Zanduis672/
Tsandou672/
Katindu672/
Jandous672/
Katendu672/
Kaindui671/
Khanddu671/
Khandhu671/
Khanduu671/
Khanduy671/
Khanhdu671/
Sandahu671/
Sanddhu671/
Sandhhu671/
Sandhui671/
Sandhuy671/
Jandhuu671/
Conduih671/
Gkhandu671/
Condeus671/
Janduch671/
Khaindu671/
Kacindu671/
Kandeus671/
Kandouh671/
Zandouh671/
Zandouz671/
Qandouh671/
Sahndeu671/
Sandheu671/
Sanddau671/
Sanndou671/
Tchanddgou671/
Cahndoo671/
Chondeu671/
Condouy671/
Kandouj671/
Cheindu671/
Quandui671/
Quandou671/
Kanduit671/
Khandau671/
Saindau670/
Condult670/
Jaundau670/
Jaundus670/

Candu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Candu in the Marathi language
चंदूcandu40
चंदुcandu40
लंदुlandu5
चादुcadu5
चांदूcandu5
चंन्दुcanndu5
Candu in the Hindi language
चंडूcandu33.33
चन्दुआcandu'a16.67
चंदुआcandu'a16.67
चांडुcandu16.67
चान्दुcandu8.33
चांडूcandu8.33

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