Kandege Surname

230,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kandege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,6211:32,6603,839
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Kandege (32) may also be a first name.

Kandege Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kandege occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandege? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kandege is the 230,013th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,140,651 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kandege are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kandege is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 32 people.

The surname Kandege is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,621 people, or 1 in 32,660. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 41 percent reside, Katavi Region, where 30 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kandege
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