Kanduwa Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kanduwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanduwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7061:24,2483,692
Zimbabwe581:266,17728,032
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kanduwa (104) may also be a first name.

Kanduwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanduwa is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanduwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 435,329th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The surname Kanduwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kanduwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 925,156th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 104 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Without taking into account Malawi Kanduwa exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Kanduwa Last Name Statistics demography

Kanduwa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.67% more than the national average, earning R 405,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanduwa933/
Kandouwa932/
Kanduwad931/
Kandauswa8853/
Kandiwa86191/
Konduwa8610/
Kanduwe866/
Kamduwa861/
Kanduva861/
Kaundauswa8223/
Kandueva8096/
Kanduwes809/
Kandouva809/
Kaundiwa803/
Kandouba802/
Konduwad801/
Khandueva75139/
Khandowha751/
Kandiwo71658/
Kandowe71142/
Kondiwa7141/
Konduwe7113/
Candiwa714/
Kandowo714/
Kandiva712/
Kanduve711/
Qanduva711/
Kandube711/
Khondiwa671,238/
Konduwes67103/
Kandieva6758/
Candubai6713/
Kondueva676/
Kondiwai671/
Kandiwoi671/
Kamduwoh671/
Kounduba671/
Kandowhe671/
Kaundiva671/

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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 Kanduwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis