Kalindu Surname

431,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kalindu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kalindu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6521:81,1998,330
Zambia1121:141,51710,320
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
India121:63,922,115578,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Kalindu (3,466) may also be a first name.

Kalindu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalindu (Hindi: कालिन्दु) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kalindu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalindu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalindu is the 431,494th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,132,263 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kalindu live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kalindu is also the 120,745th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,466 people.

The surname Kalindu is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 652 people, or 1 in 81,199. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 55 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 45 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Kalindu is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalindau933/
Kalendu863,386/
Kalyndu867/
Kalimdu861/
Kaluendu8062/
Kalynduu809/
Kalemndu801/
Kalendeu801/
Kolndu771/
Kalimdoust711/
Kelendu711/
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Kalindu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalindu in the Hindi language
कालिन्दुkalindu-

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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 Kalindu
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