Kandong Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Kandong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1581:837,02063,356
Philippines911:1,112,50890,748
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
India201:38,353,269431,471
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kandong (817) may also be a first name.

Kandong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kandong is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 794,916th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The surname Kandong is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kandong are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kandong is also the 285,953rd most widespread forename worldwide, held by 817 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 837,020. In Indonesia Kandong is most prevalent in: North Sulawesi, where 55 percent live, South Sulawesi, where 26 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Kandong exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

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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 Kandong
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