Chaandu Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Chaandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 74 | 1:214,188 | 13,668 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Chaandu (63) may also be a first name.
Chaandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaandu (Marathi: चांदू) is found most in Zambia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chaandu.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaandu? popularity and diffusion
Chaandu is the 2,091,648th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Chaandu reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chaandu is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 63 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 214,188. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Lusaka Province, where 97 percent live and Southern Province, where 3 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chaandu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chaandu in the Marathi language | ||
| चांदू | candu | 80 |
| चंांदु | camandu | 20 |
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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 Chaandu
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