Kitandala Surname
Approximately 1,096 people bear this surname
Kitandala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 794 | 1:66,677 | 7,035 |
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kitandala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitandala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitandala is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitandala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kitandala is the 336,335th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,649,221 people. Kitandala is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitandala reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 794 people, or 1 in 66,677. In Tanzania Kitandala is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 83 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 15 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kutandala | 89 | 49 | / |
| Kitandale | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chitandala | 84 | 135 | / |
| Kitondola | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chitandale | 74 | 311 | / |
| Kutondela | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kitondole | 67 | 62 | / |
| Chitondola | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kithondolho | 60 | 2 | / |
| Chitondolo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Chitondole | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kitandala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis