Kandak Surname
Approximately 970 people bear this surname
Kandak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 469 | 1:165,931 | 12,796 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Afghanistan | 61 | 1:527,101 | 6,518 |
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kandak (178) may also be a first name.
Kandak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kandak (Bengali: কন্দক, Hindi: कंडक, Marathi: कंडक, Oriya: ପଧାନ, Russian: Кандак) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 370,384th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 7,512,934 people. Kandak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Kandak live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 46 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 683,417th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 178 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 469 people, or 1 in 165,931. In Turkey Kandak is primarily concentrated in: Manisa Province, where 16 percent live, Izmir Province, where 13 percent live and Konya Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent live and Afghanistan, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kandak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kandak in the Bengali language | ||
| কন্দক | kandaka | - |
| Kandak in the Hindi language | ||
| कंडक | kandaka | - |
| Kandak in the Marathi language | ||
| कंडक | kandaka | - |
| Kandak in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 50 |
| ତାରିଣିଆା | tariniaa | 50 |
| Kandak in the Russian language | ||
| Кандак | kandak | - |
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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 Kandak
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