Kendi Surname
Approximately 43,692 people bear this surname
Kendi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 38,629 | 1:1,195 | 194 |
| Algeria | 1,173 | 1:32,934 | 5,979 |
| DR Congo | 814 | 1:90,761 | 10,309 |
| Indonesia | 740 | 1:178,715 | 17,238 |
| Papua New Guinea | 378 | 1:21,571 | 2,311 |
| Turkey | 378 | 1:205,877 | 14,997 |
| Romania | 244 | 1:82,286 | 9,637 |
| Hungary | 237 | 1:41,419 | 4,424 |
| Cameroon | 215 | 1:96,600 | 11,495 |
| India | 144 | 1:5,326,843 | 130,588 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Slovakia | 110 | 1:48,513 | 9,303 |
| Russia | 83 | 1:1,736,422 | 113,466 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Belarus | 11 | 1:863,733 | 65,346 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kendi (12,172) may also be a first name.
Kendi Demographics
Kendi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kendi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kendi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kendi (Hindi: केंदी, Marathi: कडी, Oriya: େକି, Russian: Кенди) is found most in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kendi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kendi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,841st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 166,794 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kendi reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kendi is also the 53,627th most common first name globally, borne by 12,172 people.
The surname Kendi is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 38,629 people, or 1 in 1,195. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Meru County, where 72 percent are found, Tharaka Nithi County, where 12 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 67 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Kendi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kendi surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.31% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kendi earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 32.88% less than the national average, earning $28,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $47,963 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kendi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kendi in the Oriya language | ||
| େକି | eki | 89.6 |
| ୀ | i | 7.51 |
| େଦଇ | eda'i | 0.58 |
| େକଂଦି | ekandi | 0.58 |
| Kendi in the Hindi language | ||
| केंदी | kendi | 69.23 |
| केन्दी | kendi | 19.23 |
| केन्डी | kendi | 11.54 |
| Kendi in the Marathi language | ||
| कडी | kadi | 35.71 |
| केन्डी | kendi | 28.57 |
| कॅन्डी | kendi | 19.05 |
| कोेंडी | koendi | 7.14 |
| कंदी | kandi | 4.76 |
| केनदी | kenadi | 2.38 |
| कॅण्डी | kendi | 2.38 |
| Kendi in the Russian language | ||
| Кенди | kendi | - |
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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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- 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 Kendi
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