Kandiye Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Kandiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 476 | 1:32,433 | 5,018 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kandiye (366) may also be a first name.
Kandiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kandiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kandiye occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kandiye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 560,645th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kandiye are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kandiye is also the 454,857th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 366 people.
Kandiye is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 476 people, or 1 in 32,433. In Zimbabwe Kandiye is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 54 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 18 percent are found and Harare Province, where 17 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 10 percent are found and Turkey, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kandiye
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