Kandandi Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kandandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kandandi (112) may also be a first name.

Kandandi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kandandi is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandandi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kandandi is the 3,373,373rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Kandandi is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Kandandi reside; 38 percent reside in Central Africa and 32 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Kandandi is also the 885,979th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 112 people.

The last name Kandandi is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Kandandi is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 87 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 4 percent reside and North Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Namibia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandanda883,428/
Kandondi8847/
Kondandi8828/
Kandande884/
Kandandj881/
Kamdandi881/
Khandande822/
Kandonda75107/
Candanda7520/
Kandonde759/
Kondanda756/
Kondande752/
Candondi751/
Condandi751/
Kondondi751/
Koundande711/
Koundanda711/
Caundanday671/
Candondoy591/
Khoundamdett501/
Kamdonde501/

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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 Kandandi
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