Kanunde Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kanunde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanunde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Zambia161:990,62029,787
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kanunde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanunde (Marathi: कानगुडे) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kanunde click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanunde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,604,449th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kanunde live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Not including The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanunde Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanunde in the Marathi language
कानगुडेkanagude-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanunde
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