Kandem Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Yemen

Kandem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2161:3,551,229100,445
Yemen1361:194,3048,412
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kandem (112) may also be a first name.

Kandem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandem occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 691,116th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Kandem live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kandem is also the 885,979th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 112 people.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 3,551,229. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 89 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India Kandem occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 32 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandeme9243/
Kamndem9211/
Kanddem927/
Kandhem921/
Khandem921/
Kondem83268/
Kandim8373/
Kandım8310/
Candem832/
Kasendeme8034/
Khandim77585/
Kondeme7738/
Kandime7714/
Kondeam772/
Kandyom771/
Kamdeme771/
Kondeem771/
Candeme771/
Koundem771/
Kamddem771/
Kaundime712/
Kandaime711/
Kandymova67139/
Condem6744/
Kandimova6716/
Candim679/
Camdem678/
Kondim677/
Condeme6220/
Khondim6214/
Kondime627/
Candimd623/
Canduim621/
Koundim621/
Kondaim621/
Koumdem621/
Koundime571/
Condim5022/
Comdem501/

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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 Kandem
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