Kandavel Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kandavel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandavel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1291:5,946,243139,967
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Kandavel (278) may also be a first name.

Kandavel Last Name Facts

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

Kandavel (Marathi: कंदवेल) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kandavel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandavel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kandavel is the 1,118,459th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The surname Kandavel is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Kandavel are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kandavel is also the 532,586th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 278 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 5,946,243. In India Kandavel is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 71 percent reside, Karnataka, where 6 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Kandavel Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kandavel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.24% more than the national average, earning $50,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kandavel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandavel in the Marathi language
कंदवेलkandavela75
कांदवेलkandavela8.33
कंदवेळkandavela8.33
कंडवेलkandavela8.33

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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 Kandavel
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