Kanandu Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kanandu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kanandu 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
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Namibia41:602,35012,421

Kanandu Last Name Facts

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

Kanandu is found most in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanandu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanandu is the 3,017,195th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanandu live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Kanandu is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and Namibia, where 10 percent are found.

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
Kangandu931,734/
Kanandou933/
Kaynandu931/
Kainandu931/
Kananduu931/
Kanondu8613/
Konandou809/
Kangondu803/
Kongandu801/
Kounandou751/

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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 Kanandu
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