Kaundu Surname

185,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kaundu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaundu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1,1741:2,052307
DR Congo3561:207,52720,581
Tanzania3291:160,91714,365
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Zambia761:208,55213,419
Kenya671:689,25229,975
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
India51:153,413,076951,030
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kaundu (121) may also be a first name.

Kaundu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaundu (Oriya: କାଉଁଡୁ) has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kaundu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaundu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 185,545th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,190,694 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kaundu live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kaundu is also the 848,089th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 121 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is borne by 1,174 people, or 1 in 2,052. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Kavango West Region, where 95 percent live, Kavango East Region, where 2 percent live and Khomas Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Namibia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kahundu92153/
Kayundu92119/
Kaiundu922/
Kundu91486,020/
Kandu9122,603/
Kaindu834,352/
Khandu834,295/
Kandou832,257/
Kandau831,367/
Kandeu831,156/
Kundau83264/
Khundu83159/
Kandhu8377/
Kundhu8373/
Kunndu8363/
Kuundu8346/
Kuindu8340/
Kanndu8339/
Kunduu8338/
Kandui8336/
Kayndu8327/
Kumndu8318/
Kunddu8316/
Kunduh8311/
Kkundu839/
Kundui835/
Kaandu835/
Kaendu835/
Kunduy835/
Koundu834/
Kanduy832/
Kahndu831/
Kanddu831/
Kandgu831/
Kandud831/
Keundu831/
Kanduu831/
Kunduš831/
Kuendu831/
Kundou831/
Koundou771,642/
Kayindu77764/
Kundeus77237/
Kanduch7733/
Khanduj7730/
Kajandu7723/
Khandou7720/
Kundusz7715/
Kandouz7714/
Kayandu779/
Kundous777/
Khanndu774/
Kandoud774/
Khandui774/
Kayondu774/
Kumnduz774/
Kahandu772/
Koyandu772/
Katindu772/
Katendu772/
Khoundu771/
Kaundoo771/
Kaindui771/
Khanddu771/
Khandhu771/
Khanduu771/
Khanduy771/
Khanhdu771/
Khunduj771/
Kundust771/
Gkhandu771/
Kundout771/
Keundeu771/
Khaindu771/
Kacindu771/
Kandeus771/
Kandouh771/
Kuyindu771/
Kunduth771/
Kuendeu771/
Kuindou771/
Kandouj771/
Caundui771/
Kanduit771/
Kyjandu771/
Kondu735,760/
Cundu732,561/
Candu732,528/
Kandó7376/
Qandu7311/
Kandoush714/
Kouendeu714/
Kouendou713/
Kundeusz712/
Kahwendu711/
Khanhduy711/
Kachindu711/
Khanduit711/
Kandouch711/
Kandouss711/
Kiyandou711/
Kuyendou711/
Kundoush711/
Kondou67344/
Kandoo67341/
Kundoo67320/
Candeu67234/
Khondu67153/
Cunduz6776/
Canduz6766/
Qandou6762/
Candus6744/
Candou6727/
Candud6725/
Koindu6721/
Kandoe6720/
Canndu6712/
Kondui6712/
Canduu6711/
Cundui679/
Konddu678/
Caindu678/
Gqandu678/
Candui677/
Koondu676/
Quandu674/
Candhu673/
Cundus672/
Cahndu672/
Kundoe672/
Kunduhova671/
Kondhu671/
Camndu671/
Caandu671/
Cunduy671/
Kaimdu671/
Khandouha671/
Candut671/
Keindu671/
Candup670/

Kaundu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaundu in the Oriya language
କାଉଁଡୁka'umdu50
କଉଁଡୁka'umdu50

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Footnotes

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