Kaunda Surname
Approximately 120,592 people bear this surname
Kaunda Surname Definition:
Kaunda is a surname of the Luchazi tribe, meaning: calm one.
Kaunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 56,490 | 1:303 | 20 |
| Zambia | 36,777 | 1:431 | 55 |
| DR Congo | 12,019 | 1:6,147 | 730 |
| Kenya | 5,974 | 1:7,730 | 1,026 |
| Tanzania | 4,524 | 1:11,702 | 1,528 |
| Angola | 1,578 | 1:17,103 | 2,033 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,264 | 1:12,214 | 1,622 |
| South Africa | 936 | 1:57,882 | 7,340 |
| Uganda | 233 | 1:167,551 | 14,308 |
| Namibia | 217 | 1:11,103 | 2,090 |
| Botswana | 188 | 1:11,633 | 2,210 |
| England | 96 | 1:580,396 | 35,131 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Kaunda (5,797) may also be a first name.
Kaunda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kaunda is a surname of the Luchazi tribe, meaning: calm one.
Kaunda Demographics
Average Kaunda Salary in
United States
$44,229 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Kaunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaunda (Marathi: कुंदा, Oriya: କଉା) is most common in Malawi. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaunda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,678th most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 60,431 people. Kaunda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaunda reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 87,613th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 5,797 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 56,490 people, or 1 in 303. Barring Malawi it exists in 47 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.
Kaunda Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kaunda last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Kaunda earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning R 216,708 per year and in United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,229 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaunda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaunda in the Marathi language | ||
| कुंदा | kunda | 50 |
| कऊंडा | ka'unda | 33.33 |
| कंुन्दा | kamunda | 16.67 |
| Kaunda in the Oriya language | ||
| କଉା | kaua | 44.44 |
| କଉଁଡା | ka'umda | 22.22 |
| କାଉା | kaua | 22.22 |
| କାଉଁଦା | ka'umda | 11.11 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Kaunda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis