Chandiru Surname
Approximately 31,275 people bear this surname
Chandiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 31,273 | 1:1,248 | 142 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Chandiru (421) may also be a first name.
Chandiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chandiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chandiru occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chandiru? popularity and diffusion
Chandiru is the 17,680th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 233,015 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chandiru live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 418,786th most common first name world-wide It is held by 421 people.
The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 31,273 people, or 1 in 1,248. In Uganda Chandiru is mostly concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 62 percent are found, Koboko District, where 11 percent are found and Moyo District, where 4 percent are found. Other than Uganda Chandiru is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandiruu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cahandiru | 94 | 1 | / |
| Schandiru | 94 | 1 | / |
| Candiru | 93 | 44,555 | / |
| Handiru | 93 | 10 | / |
| Tchandirou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chandiraut | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chanduru | 88 | 443 | / |
| Shandiru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chanderu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Canndiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Candhiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Canddiru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tshandiru | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chhanduru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sandiru | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chenduru | 75 | 30 | / |
| Chonduru | 75 | 15 | / |
| Handerup | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sandhiru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sandirau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khanderu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Handerud | 75 | 0 | / |
| Khanderou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khandehru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chendereu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chendhuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanderau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khandehrou | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Chandiru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis