Keendjele Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Keendjele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keendjele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia5731:4,205776
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Keendjele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keendjele occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Keendjele.

How Common Is The Last Name Keendjele? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 552,857th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The surname Keendjele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Keendjele are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 573 people, or 1 in 4,205. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Oshana Region, where 27 percent are found, Omusati Region, where 23 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keendyele8935/
Kenndjele891/
Kendjel8840/
Kenjele881/
Kendjela82103/
Koundjele781/
Kengele754,785/
Kindjel7543/
Kenjeli751/
Kencele751/
Kengelea7127/
Kenseley718/
Kienzele714/
Chenjele712/
Kenchele711/
Kenseler711/
Kenzle6799/
Koundiele672/
Kngele671/
Kendelova671/
Kensle670/

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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
  • 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 Keendjele
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