Kandima Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kandima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1951:79,17011,618
Zambia381:417,10320,300
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kandima (75) may also be a first name.

Kandima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kandima (Oriya: କିମା) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kandima is the 899,940th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Kandima reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 75 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 79,170. In Zimbabwe Kandima is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside, Harare Province, where 28 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe Kandima exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 13 percent reside and Estonia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kandima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandima in the Oriya language
କିମାkima-

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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
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