Kandalu Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kandalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1211:6,339,383145,676
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Kandalu (168) may also be a first name.

Kandalu Last Name Facts

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

Kandalu (Hindi: कंदलु, Marathi: कंडलु, Oriya: କାଲୁ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandalu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kandalu is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Kandalu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kandalu live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kandalu is also the 705,855th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 168 people.

The last name Kandalu is most common in India, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 6,339,383. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Odisha, where 78 percent are found, West Bengal, where 11 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Outside of India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kandalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandalu in the Hindi language
कंदलुkandalu-
Kandalu in the Marathi language
कंडलुkandalu-
Kandalu in the Oriya language
କାଲୁkalu64.62
କାଳୁkalu27.69
କାାଲୁkaalu5.38

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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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  • 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 Kandalu
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