Kando Surname

26,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso13,7081:1,339201
India1,7311:443,13422,954
Niger9021:21,2771,320
Pakistan7551:236,6145,440
DR Congo7461:99,03411,142
Tanzania3731:141,93513,029
Papua New Guinea2561:31,8503,675
Japan2331:548,68815,149
Indonesia2101:629,75849,645
United States1981:1,830,601119,637
Ivory Coast1941:118,9245,900
Congo1291:38,6753,672
Cameroon1141:182,18519,170
Colombia961:497,6477,028
Philippines871:1,163,65892,852
Romania781:257,40924,160
Turkey621:1,255,18452,483
Benin601:172,26017,125
Zambia421:377,37919,273
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
France311:2,142,668174,004
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Albania41:728,51420,844
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Guam11:160,1214,893
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

The alternate forms: Kandó (76) are calculated separately.

Kando (11,292) may also be a first name.

Kando Last Name Facts

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

Kando (Hindi: कन्दो, Marathi: कांदो, Oriya: କୋ, Russian: Кандо) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kandó. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kando.

How Common Is The Last Name Kando? popularity and diffusion

It is the 26,540th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 359,524 people. The surname Kando occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Kando reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 56,487th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11,292 people.

This surname is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 13,708 people, or 1 in 1,339. In Burkina Faso Kando is most frequent in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 84 percent are found, Centre Region, where 6 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 63 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Niger, where 4 percent are found.

Kando Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kando last name are 20.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.12% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kando earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 35.06% less than the national average, earning $14,742,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 36.86% more than the national average, earning $59,052 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kandó9376/
Kandoi913,970/
Kandou912,257/
Khando91992/
Kaindo91841/
Kaundo91584/
Kandoo91341/
Kandho91236/
Kandoh91117/
Kandoa9153/
Kandoy9136/
Kandoj917/
Kayndo915/
Kanndo913/
Kanduo911/
Kqando911/
Kahndo911/
Kaando911/
Kandop911/
Kaindoy83375/
Khandoo83172/
Kaindoa83155/
Kahando83121/
Kaindoh8355/
Kandhoi8334/
Katendo8332/
Khandou8320/
Khandho8315/
Kandouz8314/
Khandoi8311/
Kandoih8310/
Khandoj839/
Kahundo834/
Khandot834/
Kandoip834/
Kandoud834/
Kandoij833/
Khandos832/
Khandoa832/
Kandhot832/
Kaundoo831/
Kanduop831/
Keandoa831/
Kandhoo831/
Kandouh831/
Khandoh831/
Kondo80454,989/
Kanda80160,128/
Cando8020,376/
Qando80154/
Kandá801/
Khandoha77504/
Katindoy7774/
Kahandoy7716/
Katendoy778/
Kandaová775/
Khandood775/
Kachendo774/
Kandoush774/
Khasendo774/
Khandohy772/
Khandhoi771/
Khandooj771/
Khandoos771/
Kanndoth771/
Khahando771/
Khandoit771/
Kandouch771/
Kandouss771/
Kaunda73120,592/
Kainda7321,535/
Khanda7311,897/
Kandha733,835/
Kondoh733,047/
Kandah731,401/
Kondho731,210/
Kandeu731,156/
Khondo73960/
Candoy73663/
Candoi73623/
Kandaş73570/
Kondoy73463/
Koundo73347/
Kondou73344/
Kondoj73212/
Kondoo73196/
Kondoa73166/
Kandağ73138/
Kaynda73112/
Candot73104/
Kuondo7394/
Keundo7375/
Kandaa7367/
Candos7365/
Konduo7363/
Qandou7362/
Candou7327/
Kamdod7325/
Candoo7325/
Kondoi7322/
Quando7314/
Kaanda7312/
Candho7312/
Caindo7311/
Keanda7311/
Khendo739/
Candod737/
Kannda737/
Canddo737/
Keindo737/
Koondo737/
Kahnda736/
Koindo736/
Kandda735/
Kamdoh734/
Konndo733/
Kohndo733/
Candoj733/
Candoh732/
Kamdoj731/
Candop731/
Kamnda731/
Kamdoy731/
Kand'a731/
Kandga731/
Kon'do731/
Qandho731/
Canndo731/
Caundo731/
Kondgo731/
Kaïnda731/
Khandohyi7183/
Kandohova713/
Kauchindo711/
Caindoy672,329/
Kahanda672,141/
Koundou671,642/
Kahunda671,156/
Caandoy67582/
Khandaa67285/
Khamdot67271/
Khaenda67264/
Kaundah67242/
Khandah67100/
Khandha6778/
Qandoos6737/
Kandach6734/
Kon'doh6722/
Kondous6719/
Kaundas6719/
Kainnda6714/
Kandász6711/
Kandhaa6710/
Casindo6710/
Kondosz677/
Khaunda677/
Candoth676/
Quandoh676/
Quaindo676/
Candoih676/
Khannda676/
Cahando675/
Ckondoy674/
Kondoch674/
Kaindha673/
Quandot673/
Kandasz673/
Hkondoj672/
Qandous672/
Kaunnda672/
Kaundha672/
Kandats672/
Khamdod672/
Kahndat671/
Kamdhot671/
Kanhdaa671/
Kanddas671/
Khondho671/
Koondoo671/
Kondhoa671/
Kondhoy671/
Kaundaa671/
Candois671/
Khamdoy671/
Kaineda671/
Kandeuh671/
Kamndap671/
Koo'ndo671/
Koondho671/
Kondosh671/
Koundoh671/
Koundop671/
Koundos671/
Qandouh671/
Cahndoo671/
Caundot671/
Khondoi671/
Kaindah671/
Quandou671/
Candoha671/
Catindo671/
Kandaha671/
Kandapp671/
Kosendo671/
Khandau671/
Kamdoph670/

Kando Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kando in the Marathi language
कांदोkando91.73
कान्दोkando6.54
कांडोkando0.61
नेडोnedo0.2
कंदोkando0.2
क़ांदोqando0.2
कांडेkande0.1
Kando in the Oriya language
କୋko68.97
କାୋkao27.59
ଜାନିjani3.45
Kando in the Hindi language
कन्दोkando54.29
कन्डोkando14.29
कंदोkando11.43
कण्डोkando8.57
कान्डोkando2.86
काण्डोkando2.86
कांडोkando2.86
कान्दोkando2.86
Kando in the Russian language
Кандоkando-

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