Kanders Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kanders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4981:161,65819,191
Netherlands1191:141,90921,612
Latvia821:25,0013,819
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kanders Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanders (Arabic: كندره) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kanders.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanders? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 452,985th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. Kanders occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kanders reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kanders is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 161,658. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and Hesse, where 1 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found and Latvia, where 11 percent are found.

Kanders Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kanders has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanders last name grew 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanders Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kanders earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.29% less than the national average, earning $42,585 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaanders9352/
Kaunders931/
Canders86196/
Kandars8644/
Konders8621/
Quanders803/
Khandors801/
Conders7131/
Candars716/
Counders671/
Condors5723/

Kanders Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanders in the Arabic language
كندرهkndrh-

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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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  • 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 Kanders
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