Cendana Surname

195,167th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Cendana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cendana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7591:174,24116,876
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
United States4161:871,29666,093
Philippines1171:865,28479,885
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Guam11:160,1214,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Cendaña (2,716) are calculated separately.

Cendana (648) may also be a first name.

Cendana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cendana is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant: Cendaña. Click here for further possible spellings of Cendana.

How Common Is The Last Name Cendana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 195,167th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,387,980 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Cendana live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Cendana is also the 326,442nd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 648 people.

The surname Cendana is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 174,241. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 20 percent are found, Riau, where 18 percent are found and East Java, where 8 percent are found. Other than Indonesia Cendana exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Cendana Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cendana surname are 15.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.

The amount Cendana earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.64% more than the national average, earning $50,331 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.49% less than the national average, earning $45,963 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cendana
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