Kandinga Surname
Approximately 506 people bear this surname
Kandinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kandinga (22) may also be a first name.
Kandinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kandinga (Oriya: କାିା) is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandinga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 610,848th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,402,265 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kandinga are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kandinga is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 22 people.
The surname Kandinga is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Without taking into account Malawi it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kandinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kandinga in the Oriya language | ||
| କାିା | kaia | 80 |
| ଡିୁକିା | diukia | 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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- 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 Kandinga
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