Kandeya Surname
Approximately 2,539 people bear this surname
Kandeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,516 | 1:11,292 | 1,733 |
| Zimbabwe | 839 | 1:18,401 | 2,717 |
| India | 113 | 1:6,788,189 | 152,128 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kandeya (64) may also be a first name.
Kandeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kandeya (Hindi: कण्डेय, Oriya: କାେ) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 169,884th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,870,243 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kandeya reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 64 people.
The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,516 people, or 1 in 11,292. Other than Malawi this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kandeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kandeya in the Hindi language | ||
| कण्डेय | kandeya | - |
| Kandeya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେ | kae | 50 |
| କେ | ke | 46.3 |
| ତିକାଡା | tikada | 1.85 |
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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 Kandeya
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