Condori Surname

2,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bolivia
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Condori Surname User-submission:

The last name 'Condori' begins from the time of the conquest by the Spaniards in America. Started from the arrival of a Spanish nobleman who travelled to South America and settled in Bolivia, where he married an Inca princess and started a family.

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Condori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bolivia126,2051:846
Peru122,2471:26029
Argentina12,6171:3,388412
Brazil2,1771:98,3353,702
Chile1,3061:13,4891,037
Spain1,1101:42,1194,054
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Ecuador1171:135,9476,859
Iran391:1,968,78370,616
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Venezuela261:1,161,69516,759
Italy151:4,077,113105,022
Costa Rica91:531,1194,381
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
France31:22,140,907385,998
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Condorí (13) are calculated separately.

Condori (108) may also be a first name.

Condori Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The last name 'Condori' begins from the time of the conquest by the Spaniards in America. Started from the arrival of a Spanish nobleman who travelled to South America and settled in Bolivia, where he married an Inca princess and started a family. He called them 'Condori' in honor to "Condor", a prestigious bird of the South American Andes. It's also said that the name comes from two Quechua words translated into Spanish: "Kuntur" (Condor) and "Riy" (walking, go) meaning "Walker Condor" or "Walking Condor"; or Aymara word "Kunturi".

Other meanings of the last name: "Representative of the Gods", "The envoy of ancestral spirits" and "The that hardly believe/trust in others."

El apellido "Condori" data desde la época de la conquista por parte de los españoles en América. Data desde la llegada de un noble español que viajó a América y que se estableció en Bolivia, donde se casó con una princesa Inca y formó una familia. Se hizo llamar "Condori" en honor al "cóndor", una prestigiosa ave de los andes sudamericanos. Se dice también, que el apellido proviene de la castellanización de dos vocablos quechuas: "Kuntur" (cóndor) y "Riy" (caminar, andar ir) que significaría "Cóndor caminante" o "Cóndor que anda"; o del vocablo aymara "Kunturi".

Otros significados del apellido: "Representante de los dioses", "El enviado de los espíritus ancestrales" y "El que difícilmente cree/confía en otros".

- mikeconwer

Condori is a Quechua surname, dating from the time of the Incas. Compound of condor, the iconic Andean bird, and riy, meaning 'to go' or 'path' and refers to someone who follows the path of the condor or soars like a condor.

- shichuanperu

Condori Last Name Facts

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

The surname Condori has its highest incidence in Bolivia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Condorí. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Condori? popularity and diffusion

The last name Condori is the 2,057th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 27,382 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Condori are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 904,892nd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 108 people.

The last name Condori is most frequently held in Bolivia, where it is held by 126,205 people, or 1 in 84. In Bolivia it is most frequent in: La Paz Department, where 49 percent reside, Potosi Department, where 13 percent reside and Cochabamba Department, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Bolivia it occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 46 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Condori Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Condori last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Condori earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 23.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,753 per year; in Colombia they earn 40.43% less than the national average, earning $13,523,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.32% less than the national average, earning $33,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.16% less than the national average, earning $47,617 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Condorí9513/
Condoris93143/
Chondori9356/
Condorio933/
Condoriz933/
Condoeri932/
Condorri931/
Ccondori931/
Condouris8851/
Condore86969/
Conduri86126/
Condari86112/
Condory86103/
Kondori8693/
Condora8638/
Candori8637/
Comdori867/
Sondori864/
Condoré863/
Cundori862/
Conderi861/
Coundouris8245/
Choondoori821/
Coundourid821/
Kondoori80172/
Condoray8098/
Chundori8096/
Kondgori8091/
Condoure8070/
Condoret8064/
Khondori8053/
Condores8025/
Condaris8017/
Conduris8010/
Chandori809/
Chondari806/
Kondouri803/
Condhari802/
Kondorei801/
Chondore801/
Chonduri801/
Condariy801/
Kondorai801/
Candoriy801/
Condarie801/
Condauri801/
Condurzi801/
Condouret75234/
Chundoori7595/
Kondgorri7553/
Chandoori7535/
Koundouri7526/
Chundhori7526/
Chandouri7510/
Chondhari756/
Choundari754/
Chondhuri754/
Choindorj754/
Chounduri753/
Konddgori751/
Konndgori751/
Chondhory751/
Comdouris751/
Condarzai751/
Konduri719,976/
Cundari713,282/
Sondari712,785/
Candari711,842/
Kandori711,564/
Cunduri71964/
Kondari71820/
Sondore71676/
Kundori71521/
Canduri71339/
Kondora71292/
Candore71202/
Sandori71179/
Konderi7190/
Candora7183/
Condure7165/
Condery7154/
Sándori7152/
Condara7130/
Canderi7130/
Koundouris7125/
Zondory7113/
Kondore719/
Condura716/
Choundhari715/
Condary714/
Kondory714/
Condere712/
Candoré712/
Choundhuri711/
Jandori711/
Jondari711/
Sondory711/
Zandori711/
Zondari711/
Sondorj711/
Qandori711/
Chunduri677,552/
Kandoriy675,628/
Chandore671,723/
Chanduri671,156/
Kondhari67825/
Candariy67368/
Chandari67230/
Kandoori67198/
Khundori67106/
Kundoori6776/
Kundhori6760/
Khandori6759/
Candoret6757/
Sandoori6752/
Scandore6751/
Sondhari6741/
Scandari6740/
Konduris6732/
Chundari6723/
Kundorei6719/
Condares6719/
Kondaris6718/
Kondoray6717/
Candargi6716/
Canderiy6713/
Canduriz6712/
Kandouri6710/
Canduris679/
Kounduri678/
Khondari677/
Candhari676/
Kondariy676/
Caundari675/
Candasri675/
Kondhuri675/
Kondaari674/
Konduuri674/
Chondary674/
Candurri674/
Koonduri673/
Koundari673/
Soundore672/
Cahndora672/
Kondgari672/
Candario672/
Kondoure672/
Cóndores671/
Kondarri671/
Konddari671/
Kondores671/
Kondurui671/
Konnduri671/
Candoura671/
Canduriy671/
Chondare671/
Chondury671/
Caunduri671/
Cundaari671/
Cuundari671/
Conderey671/
Conderoy671/
Sondarij671/
Candores671/
Kandoiri671/
Kondargi671/
Konddora671/
Kondoura671/
Koundora671/
Žandoris671/
Zoundari671/
Candarai671/
Candurit671/
Condaraa671/
Kondarit671/
Conderry670/

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