Sukandar Surname

54,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sukandar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sukandar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9,2921:14,2331,787
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Sukandar (15,709) may also be a first name.

Sukandar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sukandar (Bengali: সুকন্দর, Hindi: सुकन्दर, Marathi: सुकंदर, Oriya: ସୁକର) occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sukandar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 54,399th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 779,167 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sukandar reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sukandar is also the 44,958th most common first name in the world It is held by 15,709 people.

The last name Sukandar is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 9,292 people, or 1 in 14,233. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 67 percent live, Central Java, where 8 percent live and Jakarta, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Sukandar exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sukanndar9417/
Sukhandar949/
Sukhandare894/
Sokandar8815/
Shikandar82189/
Soekandar82183/
Sukhendar8211/
Sookandar821/
Shikanndar781/
Shikhandar781/
Sukhendhar781/
Sokondar752/
Shikondar712/
Djoukoumdar531/

Sukandar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sukandar in the Bengali language
সুকন্দরsukandara-
Sukandar in the Marathi language
सुकंदरsukandara80
िसकंदरisakandara20
Sukandar in the Hindi language
सुकन्दरsukandara79.73
सुकन्द्रsukandra14.86
सुकंदरsukandara1.35
सुकेन्द्रsukendra1.35
सुकेन्दरsukendara1.35
सूकन्द्रsukandra1.35
Sukandar in the Oriya language
ସୁକରsukara66.67
ସୁକାରsukara22.22
ଶୁକରsukara11.11

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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 Sukandar
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