Kandekwe Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Kandekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kandekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kandekwe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandekwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kandekwe is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Kandekwe are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most common in: Kampala District, where 20 percent are found, Kamwenge District, where 20 percent are found and Mityana District, where 20 percent are found. Other than Uganda Kandekwe occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 31 percent are found and Sweden, where 15 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kandekwe
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