Kandua Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kandua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1491:355,31326,378
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India111:69,733,217610,955
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kandua (52) may also be a first name.

Kandua Last Name Facts

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

Kandua (Hindi: कंडुआ, Oriya: କାୁଆ) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kandua.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,082,743rd most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Kandua are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kandua is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 52 people.

The last name Kandua is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 355,313. In Tanzania Kandua is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khandua92142/
Kandhua9233/
Kantdua921/
Kondua83392/
Candua8332/
Kantua8329/
Kandwa8310/
Kanduo831/
Khandouha801/
Konduah77567/
Kanthua77112/
Khandwa7749/
Kaundwa7722/
Khantua7722/
Khondua778/
Kandway775/
Kaindwa772/
Konduas771/
Canduay771/
Canduas771/
Kamduha771/
Kandbai771/
Kandhva771/
Kanduop771/
Kandwai771/
Kandhwa771/
Kandhway71190/
Khonduea7152/
Kaintuah7118/
Khoondua716/
Kahundwa712/
Khonduae711/
Koonduae711/
Catendua711/
Canduhau711/
Kandhwai711/
Khandwah711/
Khanthua711/
Khandway711/
Cantua67651/
Condua67114/
Konduo6763/
Kondwa6739/
Khandwahe6714/
Kantwa679/
Khandvahe677/
Kassendwa675/
Kontua672/
Kantuo672/
Kamtua671/
Kondva671/
Kkasendwa671/
Candva671/

Kandua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandua in the Hindi language
कंडुआkandu'a-
Kandua in the Oriya language
କାୁଆkau'a-

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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 Kandua
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