Kandamba Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Kandamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kandamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kandamba (Marathi: कंदंबा) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandamba? popularity and diffusion
Kandamba is the 711,133rd most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kandamba are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Kandamba is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 383 people, or 1 in 192,897. Excluding The DR Congo Kandamba occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasendamba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kandambi | 88 | 1,896 | / |
| Kandamby | 88 | 1,337 | / |
| Kandemba | 88 | 223 | / |
| Kandomba | 88 | 199 | / |
| Candamba | 88 | 14 | / |
| Kandambo | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kandambe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kondamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kandambui | 82 | 29 | / |
| Kandembai | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kandambio | 82 | 3 | / |
| Khandambi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kandõba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koundambai | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kandatembo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kamdambo | 75 | 366 | / |
| Kandombo | 75 | 259 | / |
| Kandombe | 75 | 257 | / |
| Kandombi | 75 | 55 | / |
| Kandembo | 75 | 49 | / |
| Kondomba | 75 | 6 | / |
| Candomba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kamdambi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Candambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kondemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kondambo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kandanbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kachindambi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kondambou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kondoumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kandoumbi | 71 | 1 | / |
Kandamba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kandamba in the Marathi language | ||
| कंदंबा | kandamba | - |
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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 Kandamba
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