Kakundi Surname

363,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 995 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kakundi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kakundi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4761:97,0178,558
DR Congo4651:158,88116,459
Zambia371:428,37620,573
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Kakundi (332) may also be a first name.

Kakundi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kakundi (Hindi: ककुंडी) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakundi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 363,083rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakundi are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kakundi is also the 480,499th most common first name globally It is held by 332 people.

The last name Kakundi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 97,017. In Kenya it is most common in: Kitui County, where 62 percent reside, Makueni County, where 18 percent reside and Machakos County, where 15 percent reside. Beside Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 47 percent reside and Zambia, where 4 percent reside.

Kakundi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kakuundi931/
Kakkundi931/
Kakunda862,808/
Kakunde861,523/
Kakondi86149/
Cakundi8676/
Kakumdi861/
Khakondi806/
Kaykunde806/
Caukundi803/
Kakounde802/
Kakkondi801/
Cakkundi801/
Kakhunda801/
Kakhuende7521/
Kakonde714,763/
Kakonda711,695/
Kokunda71475/
Kacunda7131/
Kokondi7118/
Kachkunder7115/
Kokunde718/
Kacunde712/
Kakhuennde711/
Kaukonde671,419/
Kakkonda6742/
Kakoonde6736/
Kakhonde6727/
Kaukonda6723/
Kokkunda6715/
Kokkondi6712/
Kokondei677/
Caukunde674/
Kokondyi674/
Kekounde671/
Kakondha671/
Khakonde671/

Kakundi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kakundi in the Hindi language
ककुंडीkakundi61.97
ककूंडीkakundi36.62
ककुडीkakudi1.41

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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 Kakundi
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