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

Kakundi (Hindi: ककुंडी) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kakundi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 363,083rd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,324,167 people. The surname Kakundi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kakundi live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kakundi is also the 480,499th most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 332 people.

The surname Kakundi is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 97,017. In Kenya Kakundi is most common in: Kitui County, where 62 percent live, Makueni County, where 18 percent live and Machakos County, where 15 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 47 percent live and Zambia, where 4 percent live.

Kakundi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily 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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