Kendas Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kendas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kendas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kendas (23) may also be a first name.

Kendas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kendas (Arabic: كنداس, Marathi: कदास) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kendas.

How Common Is The Last Name Kendas? popularity and diffusion

Kendas is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Kendas live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 23 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Kendas is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 78 percent reside, Enga, where 11 percent reside and Madang, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Kendas occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 14 percent reside and Algeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kendash921,226/
Kendase9237/
Kendais9215/
Kendeas922/
Kendeash861/
Kntdas8310/
Kendaz836/
Kendos835/
Kindas835/
Kündas831/
Kendach7731/
Kendous779/
Kindass776/
Cuendas771/
Keemdas771/
Kindash771/
Kendace770/
Kiendaisch752/
Cndas731/
Kendoush7139/
Cendahas712/
Kındaç67190/
Cindas6783/
Kendoz6765/
Kindos6741/
Kindaz672/
Kimdas671/
Kendousse671/
Kndous671/
Kndoos671/
Kindaisch670/

Kendas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kendas in the Marathi language
कदासkadasa-
Kendas in the Arabic language
كنداسkndas-

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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 Kendas
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