Kankindi Surname

17,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Kankindi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kankindi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi25,2241:38999
Rwanda5,2711:2,156520
Uganda4041:96,6329,816
DR Congo2121:348,48930,654
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England141:3,979,861125,553
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France21:33,211,361423,184
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kankindi (10,920) may also be a first name.

Kankindi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kankindi occurs in Burundi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kankindi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 17,721st most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 233,583 people. The last name Kankindi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kankindi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 57,800th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 10,920 people.

It is most common in Burundi, where it is carried by 25,224 people, or 1 in 389. Aside from Burundi this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Kankindi Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kankindi earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 38.92% less than the national average, earning $26,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.73% less than the national average, earning $31,432 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kankinda88516/
Kancindi883/
Kankinde883/
Kankendi881/
Kamkindi881/
Kanchindi8237/
Kankenda7575/
Komkindi751/
Kankuende7137/
Kanchendai675/
Kasenkende674/
Kacenkende671/
Khonchendi564/

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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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  • 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 Kankindi
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