Kwandi Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kwandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1641:1,080,13944,870
Indonesia961:1,377,59694,593
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Kwandi (44) may also be a first name.

Kwandi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwandi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwandi? popularity and diffusion

Kwandi is the 839,220th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Kwandi live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kwandi is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name at a global level, held by 44 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 1,080,139. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 30 percent are found, Kaduna, where 18 percent are found and Adamawa, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwandi92736/
Nkwandi927/
Kwandio922/
Kwandih921/
Kwandai921/
Nkwaindi86126/
Kwatendi8621/
Kwanda832,992/
Gwandi831,164/
Kwande83830/
Kuandi83150/
Kwandy83110/
Qwandi833/
Kwondi831/
Kwandee77209/
Nkuandi7734/
Gwandai7724/
Kwaandy778/
Ncwandi776/
Kuandip775/
Kwainda775/
Khwande772/
Kwandet771/
Gwandis771/
Gwandip771/
Kuandih771/
Kuhandi771/
Kwandeh771/
Kwaunde771/
Gwandie771/
Gwandei771/
Kuandii771/
Khwandee7181/
Kwandech717/
Ngwandai714/
Ngwaindi711/
Ng'wandi711/
Gbandi673,549/
Gwanda672,279/
Gwande671,413/
Kuanda671,011/
Kuande67125/
Cuandi67108/
Guandi6754/
Kuandy6751/
Kwonda6733/
Cwanda6725/
Quandi6710/
Khwaundee674/
Gwamdi672/
Kwamde672/
Gvandi671/
Geewandai671/
Gwondi671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwandi
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