Kandas Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

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

Kandas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq891:393,5027,096
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Sweden231:428,12030,474
India221:34,866,608408,224
France201:3,321,136213,627
Jordan181:491,24612,976
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

The alternate forms: Kandaş (570) are calculated separately.

Kandas (1,636) may also be a first name.

Kandas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandas is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kandaş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 772,238th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. Kandas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Kandas reside; 32 percent reside in West Asia and 29 percent reside in Levant. Kandas is also the 190,666th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,636 people.

The last name is most widely held in Iraq, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 393,502. Outside of Iraq this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Kandas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kandas last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kandas earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.52% more than the national average, earning $53,727 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.76% less than the national average, earning $46,821 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandaş94570/
Kandash92227/
Kaundas9219/
Kandase9216/
Khandas9213/
Kandeas924/
Kandasz923/
Kandats922/
Kandaus921/
Kanddas921/
Kanndas921/
Khandase86120/
Kandgash864/
Kandashe864/
Khandash864/
Kandhash861/
Kandasse861/
Kandaz831,798/
Candas831,796/
Kondas831,321/
Kandos8343/
Qandas834/
Khaindase802/
Kandasova801/
Kandous77534/
Kondash77277/
Candeas77230/
Qandash77147/
Kandach7734/
Candais7712/
Kandász7711/
Kandois779/
Kondeas779/
Khandaz777/
Kamdass777/
Kondase774/
Candase773/
Kondasz773/
Khandos772/
Kandeus771/
Canda's771/
Kandaiz771/
Kamddas771/
Kandose771/
Candash771/
Canndas770/
Kandashova7553/
Kandausova751/
Qandashe71106/
Kondashe718/
Candahas714/
Khandaaz714/
Khandace714/
Kandoush714/
Khandach712/
Khandoos711/
Kandouss711/
Candaise711/
Khondase711/
Kandeise711/
Candeaus710/
Kaandatz710/
Candaş672,506/
Kondos671,088/
Kondás67718/
Condas67169/
Kondasová6785/
Camdas6784/
Kondaš6780/
Candos6765/
Candaz6750/
Kondač6730/
Kondasova6720/
Candás6720/
Candasowa6711/
Khondashe679/
Kondax678/
Khondasht672/
Qandatshe671/
Katendach671/
Kandatche671/
Kondać671/
Kondaś671/
Qandaz671/
Candàs671/

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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 Kandas
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