Sankandi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Sankandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Sankandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankandi is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankandi? popularity and diffusion
Sankandi is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Sankandi is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Sankandi reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 803,134. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Hardap Region, where 33 percent live, Khomas Region, where 33 percent live and Zambezi Region, where 33 percent live. Other than Namibia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 33 percent live and Iran, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankandi | 94 | 286 | / |
| Siankandi | 94 | 82 | / |
| Siankaandi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sankande | 88 | 581 | / |
| Sancandi | 88 | 319 | / |
| Sankanda | 88 | 103 | / |
| Sankandé | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sankondi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jankandi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shenkandi | 82 | 149 | / |
| Sankoundi | 82 | 17 | / |
| Siankanda | 82 | 16 | / |
| Jankhandi | 82 | 12 | / |
| Shankanda | 82 | 5 | / |
| Siankande | 82 | 5 | / |
| Shankande | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zankanda | 75 | 21 | / |
| Sonkande | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zankande | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jamkandi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sankonda | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zamkandi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Samkande | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sankonde | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jankondi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djankondi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shenkande | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sonkhamdi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shankonda | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jankander | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sankounde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jankoundi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siankonde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamkhandi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangkamdee | 67 | 9 | / |
| Djounkandi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jjamkhandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhankhande | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shengkande | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sankhamdee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahankonda | 67 | 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 Sankandi
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