Nakandu Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nakandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nakandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakandu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakandu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakandu reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nakandu is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Lwengo District, where 64 percent are found, Buvuma District, where 9 percent are found and Mbale District, where 9 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakaundu | 93 | 172 | / |
| Nakaindu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nakanddu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nekandu | 86 | 90 | / |
| Ngakondou | 75 | 420 | / |
| Nakoundou | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ngakoundou | 71 | 18 | / |
| Noqandu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gnakoundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nocandu | 71 | 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
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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 Nakandu
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