Kandapo Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kandapo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Namibia961:25,0984,061
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Kandapo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandapo has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kandapo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandapo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 778,856th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kandapo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Without taking into account Malawi Kandapo is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Kandapo
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