Kandedi Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kandedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2531:292,01426,830
India141:54,790,384527,769
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kandedi (308) may also be a first name.

Kandedi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kandedi (Hindi: कन्द्ेदी, Oriya: କେ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandedi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kandedi is the 968,490th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name Kandedi is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kandedi are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 501,377th most frequent given name in the world, held by 308 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kandedi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandedi in the Oriya language
କେke86.82
କାେkae12.4
ବଡେସbadesa0.78
Kandedi in the Hindi language
कन्द्ेदीkandedi50
कन्देदीkandedi50

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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 Kandedi
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