Kandia Surname
Approximately 1,783 people bear this surname
Kandia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 820 | 1:22,381 | 1,478 |
| Indonesia | 240 | 1:551,038 | 44,419 |
| Kenya | 206 | 1:224,174 | 15,814 |
| Greece | 125 | 1:88,638 | 14,987 |
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Ukraine | 80 | 1:569,034 | 63,173 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Kándia (1) are calculated separately.
Kandia (6,641) may also be a first name.
Kandia Demographics
Kandia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kandia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kandia (Bengali: কানদিয়া, Georgian: კანდია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﺪﻳﺎ, Marathi: कानडीया, Oriya: କିଆ) occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kándia. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kandia is the 227,494th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,087,238 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kandia are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 80,278th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 6,641 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 820 people, or 1 in 22,381. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Est Region, where 97 percent live, Centre Region, where 1 percent live and Centre-Est Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Burkina Faso it is found in 44 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 12 percent live.
Kandia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kandia earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 15.06% more than the national average, earning R 273,432 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $22,008,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.71% less than the national average, earning $42,374 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kandia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kandia in the Georgian language | ||
| კანდია | kandia | - |
| Kandia in the Bengali language | ||
| কানদিয়া | kanadiya | - |
| Kandia in the Marathi language | ||
| कानडीया | kanadiya | 88.89 |
| खानडीया | khanadiya | 11.11 |
| Kandia in the Oriya language | ||
| କିଆ | ki'a | 60.1 |
| କାିଆ | kai'a | 33.68 |
| ସାୁକାିଆ | saukai'a | 0.52 |
| କାଳିଆ | kali'a | 0.52 |
| ଚାୁକାିଆ | caukai'a | 0.52 |
| ମୁକାିଆ | mukai'a | 0.52 |
| ବାରିକଡା | barikada | 0.52 |
| କାିଆନ | kai'ana | 0.52 |
| େଝାଡିଆ | ejhadi'a | 0.52 |
| ବାଡିଆ | badi'a | 0.52 |
| Kandia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻧﺪﻳﺎ | kandya | 60 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﺠﻪ | kanjh | 20 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﺠﺎ | kanja | 20 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kandia
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