Kadanya Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Kadanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 117 | 1:394,700 | 22,236 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kadanya Demographics
Kadanya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kadanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kadanya (Marathi: काडंया, Russian: Каданя) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kadanya is the 1,281,391st most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kadanya reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 394,700. In Kenya Kadanya is most frequent in: Vihiga County, where 92 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 8 percent reside. Other than Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.
Kadanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kadanya last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kadanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kadanya in the Marathi language | ||
| काडंया | kadanya | - |
| Kadanya in the Russian language | ||
| Каданя | kadana | - |
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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
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- 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 Kadanya
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