Kandi

Kandi Meaning & Origin

About Kandi
The surname Kandi is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "kanda," meaning "root" or "bulb." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place known for its roots or bulbs. The name Kandi may also have variations in different regions and languages, but its fundamental meaning remains rooted in its Sanskrit origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kandi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kandi: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kandi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kandi is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N D IY0
🌐 IPA
/kandi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kandi in Braille

Here's how to represent Kandi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kandi in braille

How to sign the name Kandi using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kandi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kandi in sign language

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