Kandano Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kandano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kandano (14) may also be a first name.

Kandano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandano occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Kandano reside; 94 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 94 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kandano is also the 3,024,661st most common first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

Kandano is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Enga, where 73 percent are found, East Sepik, where 15 percent are found and Morobe, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandango9314/
Kaundano931/
Kanddano931/
Khandango8845/
Kandangou8812/
Kondano863,718/
Candano862,669/
Kandana86134/
Kandono8620/
Kandeno862/
Khandangoo821/
Kandongo802,693/
Kandonou80631/
Kandanga80603/
Kondango8071/
Khandana8056/
Kondanou8044/
Kandanat8036/
Kandanna8010/
Kandhana807/
Candango805/
Kandaana803/
Khandono801/
Kandayna801/
Kandeana801/
Candeano801/
Kandanas801/
Koundano801/
Khandanah7551/
Khondanot7519/
Kondannou759/
Khandanna755/
Kandanatt755/
Khandanga753/
Kandanaad753/
Kandeanga751/
Koundanou751/
Kandena71180/
Kamdono71162/
Qandana71120/
Kondana71116/
Candana7147/
Kandona7137/
Komdano7120/
Cándano7116/
Condano7111/
Candaño713/
Kondono713/
Candono711/
Kandonga6712,608/
Candongo673,743/
Kondanna671,448/
Kondongo6782/
Kondouno6712/
Koundono675/
Kanduina675/
Candanas675/
Kandeena674/
Qamndana673/
Koundana672/
Candanat671/
Candanap671/
Cahndana671/
Kandouna671/
Kandhena671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kandano
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