Kandewu Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Kandewu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kandewu (10) may also be a first name.
Kandewu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandewu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kandewu is found most in Malawi. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandewu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 741,235th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The last name Kandewu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kandewu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
Kandewu is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Aside from Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 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
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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 Kandewu
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