Kandek Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

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

Kandek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia731:1,811,633116,472
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kandek (769) may also be a first name.

Kandek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandek occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Kandek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Kandek reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 65 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kandek is also the 296,002nd most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 769 people.

The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 1,811,633. In Indonesia Kandek is primarily concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 38 percent reside, Central Java, where 34 percent reside and East Java, where 12 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Kandek is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandeke923,579/
Khandek921,264/
Kanddek921/
Khandekh86613/
Kaandeke8646/
Khandeke8618/
Kayndeke867/
Kaindeke862/
Kahandek861/
Keandeck861/
Kandheke861/
Kandekhe861/
Kondek83839/
Kandik83329/
Kandeg83269/
Candek8341/
Kandeq8313/
Kandec836/
Kasendeke8029/
Kahandeke8019/
Khandekhe8013/
Katendeke8011/
Kandekova806/
Kandetcke801/
Khendek77344/
Khandik77182/
Kondeke7740/
Kandike7738/
Koindek7724/
Kandiok7722/
Kandaik7719/
Kandhec7714/
Kandhik7710/
Kandoik776/
Kondiek774/
Kondeck774/
Khandeg773/
Khandyk772/
Candiek772/
Khandec771/
Kandick771/
Candeak771/
Kandegh771/
Khondek771/
Khaindekhe751/
Khandaik7128/
Kosendek7121/
Komndeke7114/
Kandigue7113/
Candieck7110/
Khamdekh713/
Kondecke712/
Khendeek711/
Kasindyk711/
Koundeck711/
Kondik67559/
Candik67432/
Kandic67394/
Kandykova67253/
Kondyk67199/
Kandikova6756/
Kandiq6751/
Kondeková6750/
Candec6747/
Condek6738/
Kasindike6717/
Kandig677/
Kandiková675/
Qandex674/
Kondík674/
Kondekova672/
Komdek672/
Kachyndyk671/
Kondec671/
Candeg671/
Koumndeke671/
Kandíková671/

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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
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  • 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 Kandek
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