Kendao Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kendao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kendao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1021:203,61820,947
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kendao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kendao has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kendao.

How Common Is The Last Name Kendao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Kendao is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kendao reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Kendao is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 203,618. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 52 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 42 percent reside and Centre Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendaou921/
Kendaoo921/
Kindao83166/
Cendao836/
Kendoa831/
Kindaho7744/
Kendoua7716/
Kindaou7713/
Chendao775/
Quendao772/
Kendouo771/
Kindahou711/
Kindajjo711/
Qindao674/
Kindoa671/
Qundao671/
Quindao622,692/
Kindoho62363/
Kimdaho621/
Chindao621/
Cendoyya574/
Kindohou573/

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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 Kendao
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