Kandip Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kandip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Kandip (102) may also be a first name.

Kandip Last Name Facts

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

Kandip (Hindi: कन्दीप, Marathi: कंडीप) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandip? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kandip is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Kandip live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 935,178th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 102 people.

Kandip is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 83 percent reside, Morobe, where 8 percent reside and National Capital District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandaip9252/
Kandipe9212/
Kandiop928/
Kandoip924/
Kandoiph861/
Kandep83216/
Kandib8310/
Kondip837/
Candip834/
Keindip7738/
Kandept774/
Khamdip774/
Khandib771/
Kondihp771/
Kandoiv771/
Kandeap771/
Kaundiv771/
Candidp771/
Kondipe771/
Kandeps771/
Hcandiop714/
Kandoibh713/
Khandaiv711/
Candib6779/
Kandeb675/
Kondep674/
Kamdib673/
Candiv673/
Kondib673/
Candep671/
Kandibova671/

Kandip Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandip in the Marathi language
कंडीपkandipa80
कांदीपkandipa20
Kandip in the Hindi language
कन्दीपkandipa57.14
कंदीपkandipa42.86

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kandip
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