Kandani Surname

220,047th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,857 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kandani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7061:24,2483,692
Iran2881:266,60619,666
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Indonesia1691:782,54059,655
India1641:4,677,228120,006
Pakistan1631:1,095,97513,667
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kandani (2,292) may also be a first name.

Kandani Last Name Facts

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

Kandani (Bengali: কান্দনি, Hindi: कंदनी, Marathi: कंदाणी, Oriya: ନୀ) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 220,047th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,924,365 people. The last name Kandani occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kandani are found; 39 percent are found in Southern Africa and 39 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 155,744th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 2,292 people.

This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Aside from Malawi this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 16 percent are found and Morocco, where 13 percent are found.

Kandani Last Name Statistics demography

Kandani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.53% less than the national average, earning R 55,764 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khandani934,618/
Kaandani93132/
Kamndani9380/
Kandhani9337/
Kaindani9327/
Kandanis9318/
Kandanio9317/
Kaundani9310/
Kandangi937/
Kandaniy931/
Kandanyi931/
Khandhani889/
Kahandani882/
Khandangi882/
Kasindani882/
Kandhaani881/
Khandanii881/
Kandaingi881/
Candani862,892/
Kondani861,507/
Kamdani86997/
Kandeni86438/
Kandoni86165/
Kandane86146/
Kandana86134/
Kandany862/
Qandani861/
Kahandangi822/
Khamdani801,334/
Kondangi80325/
Kaundeni80157/
Khandane8061/
Khandana8056/
Kandanyo8044/
Candaniy8030/
Candeani8029/
Kaundany8023/
Khondani8015/
Khandeni8014/
Kandanna8010/
Kamdhani8010/
Kandanes809/
Kandanje809/
Konddani807/
Kandhana807/
Khandany806/
Kandenyi806/
Kandhane804/
Kandange804/
Kandoniy804/
Kondanai803/
Kandaana803/
Kondagni803/
Cahndani803/
Candanio803/
Candanis802/
Kandaneh802/
Kandonyi802/
Kaindany801/
Khandoni801/
Kandayna801/
Kandeana801/
Kandongi801/
Kondhani801/
Candanni801/
Kaindeni801/
Kaandany801/
Candanid801/
Candanii801/
Canddani801/
Kandasny801/
Khandanh801/
Kaindaneh7553/
Khandaneh7526/
Koundanis7511/
Candanaai759/
Khandanna755/
Khandanay754/
Khamdhani753/
Candanaip753/
Khaindane752/
Chhandani751/
Kaundhany751/
Khandagne751/
Kasindoni751/
Kasindane751/
Kahandany751/
Kosindani751/
Candanaid751/
Candaniph751/
Qondani71682/
Candoni71522/
Kamdoni71520/
Kondoni71369/
Kondane71271/
Kondana71116/
Kondeni7174/
Candana7147/
Candane7146/
Kandona7137/
Komdani7118/
Kondany718/
Kandony717/
Kandone714/
Kandene714/
Khandanaya712/
Khaandanay712/
Keitindani711/
Condani711/
Qandane711/
Kondanna671,448/
Kandonje67106/
Candaner6782/
Kandonge6756/
Candanay6724/
Kondonis6723/
Candonis675/
Kondomni675/
Kondgoni673/
Condanni673/
Candanaj673/
Khondane672/
Kondanne672/
Koundoni672/
Koundana672/
Kondange671/
Konddoni671/
Kondonyi671/
Candheni671/
Kandoene671/
Kandouna671/
Candange671/

Kandani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandani in the Marathi language
कंदाणीkandani66.67
कंदनीkandani33.33
Kandani in the Oriya language
ନୀni35.29
ନିni20
ଣୀni16.47
ଣିni12.94
େଦଇeda'i2.35
ଲାକଡାlakada2.35
ପାହାଡିpahadi1.18
ଝଡିଆjhadi'a1.18
ହାଂସଦାhansada1.18
କାଂଦନୀkandani1.18
ମାହାଲିmahali1.18
େଦହୁରୀedahuri1.18
କଅଣୀka'ani1.18
Kandani in the Bengali language
কান্দনিkandani33.33
কাণ্ডনীkandani33.33
কান্দনীkandani33.33
Kandani in the Hindi language
कंदनीkandani33.33
कन्दनीkandani26.67
कन्दानीkandani6.67
कंदणीkandani6.67
कन्दणीkandani6.67
कानदानीkanadani6.67
कण्डानीkandani6.67
काण्डानीkandani6.67

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