Kindelan Surname

150,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Kindelan Surname Definition:

Ó Caoindealbháin A Westmeath and Meath name now usually merged in Connellan. Prominent in Spain. IF 24*, 251; Map Mea

Kindelan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba2,3811:4,839569
United States2521:1,438,32998,774
Spain1351:346,31119,910
Australia391:692,19746,687
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
England171:3,277,533109,658
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Kindelán (15) & Kindelàn (1) are calculated separately.

Kindelan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Caoindealbháin A Westmeath and Meath name now usually merged in Connellan. Prominent in Spain. IF 24*, 251; Map Mea

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Caoindealbháin A Westmeath and Meath name now usually merged in Connellan. Prominent in Spain. IF 24*, 251; Map Mea

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

KENDELAN: The family of O'Caendelain were Tanists of Leogaire, co. Meath, of which Argus O'Caendelain died lord in 1017. D'Alton.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Kindelan Last Name Facts

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

Kindelan occurs most in Cuba. It can be found as a variant: Kindelán or Kindelàn. For other possible spellings of Kindelan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kindelan? popularity and diffusion

Kindelan is the 150,722nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,491,469 people. Kindelan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Kindelan are found; 83 percent are found in Caribbean and 83 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cuba, where it is carried by 2,381 people, or 1 in 4,839. In Cuba Kindelan is most frequent in: Santiago de Cuba Province, where 29 percent are found, Havana, where 24 percent are found and Las Tunas Province, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Cuba it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.

Kindelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kindelan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kindelan last name increased 2,520 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kindelan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Kindelan last name are 37.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kindelan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning $45,018 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kindelán9615/
Kindelàn961/
Kindeland9414/
Kindelon8813/
Kindalan888/
Kendelan881/
Kindilan880/
Quindelan8223/
Kindelein821/
Kimdelam751/
Quindelán718/
Kendallan711/
Quindolan711/
Kendalon631/

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