Kuande Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

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

Kuande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1131:72,1579,422
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kuande (1,917) may also be a first name.

Kuande Last Name Facts

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

Kuande (Marathi: कुंदे) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kuande.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuande? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuande is the 1,612,213th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Kuande live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 173,449th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 1,917 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 72,157. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 56 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 15 percent live and National Capital District, where 11 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuandee9213/
Kuanda831,011/
Kwande83830/
Guande83647/
Kuandi83150/
Quande8355/
Kuandy8351/
Quander77759/
Kwandee77209/
Gueande7743/
Guainde7740/
Nkuandi7734/
Quandee7728/
Guaynde7726/
Guandes776/
Kuandip775/
Guhande774/
Guandet773/
Kuanday772/
Guandee772/
Guandge772/
Nkuonde771/
Kuhandi771/
Kwandeh771/
Qu'ande771/
Kwaunde771/
Quandet771/
Kuandii771/
Kwandet771/
Kuandih771/
Kuondes770/
Kouhonde71134/
Kwandech717/
Queander715/
Nguandee711/
Guandhez711/
Gbande673,902/
Kwanda672,992/
Gwande671,413/
Cuanda67618/
Kwandi67328/
Kwandy67110/
Cuandi67108/
Guandi6754/
Cuandy6750/
Kouhounde6719/
Gvande6717/
Quandi6710/
Guonde674/
Quandy672/
Kwamde672/
Guandy671/
Kouhonnde671/
Kuonda671/

Kuande Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuande in the Marathi language
कुंदेkunde-

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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
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  • 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 Kuande
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