Kaundu Surname
Approximately 2,284 people bear this surname
Kaundu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,174 | 1:2,052 | 307 |
| DR Congo | 356 | 1:207,527 | 20,581 |
| Tanzania | 329 | 1:160,917 | 14,365 |
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zambia | 76 | 1:208,552 | 13,419 |
| Kenya | 67 | 1:689,252 | 29,975 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
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
Kaundu (Oriya: କାଉଁଡୁ) is found most frequently in Namibia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaundu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaundu is the 185,545th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,190,694 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kaundu reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 848,089th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 121 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is carried by 1,174 people, or 1 in 2,052. In Namibia Kaundu is most numerous in: Kavango West Region, where 95 percent reside, Kavango East Region, where 2 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Namibia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaundu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaundu in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଉଁଡୁ | ka'umdu | 50 |
| କଉଁଡୁ | ka'umdu | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kaundu
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