Kandisa Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kandisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2651:204,44421,800
India2211:3,470,88498,993
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kandisa (66) may also be a first name.

Kandisa Last Name Facts

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

Kandisa (Oriya: କାିସା) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kandisa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandisa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 616,129th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The last name Kandisa is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Kandisa are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kandisa is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 66 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 204,444. In South Africa Kandisa is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent live, Western Cape, where 22 percent live and Gauteng, where 12 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 44 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Kandisa Last Name Statistics demography

Kandisa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.05% less than the national average, earning R 104,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kandisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandisa in the Oriya language
କାିସାkaisa62.5
କିସାkisa25
କଳିଆkali'a12.5

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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 Kandisa
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