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 last name Kandinga (Oriya: କାିା) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandinga? popularity and diffusion
Kandinga is the 610,848th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. Kandinga is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kandinga reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 40,955. Barring Malawi it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
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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- 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 Kandinga
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