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The surname Konda

A Telugu place surname, carried by 635 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K530

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Konda is more common than 78.2% of them.

Origin

Telugu origin

Various origins: * Topographic surname borrowed from Telugu కొండ (koṇḍa, “hill, hillock”). * Borrowed from Japanese 近田 (Konda). * Borrowed from Slovene Konda, a diminutive of the personal name Konrad.

Konda is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 635 people named Konda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 486,213 Americans. That is up 85% since 2000, when the Census counted 343.

#35,447
rank among US surnames
635
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+85.1%
change since 2000 (was #55,849)

Who is named Konda

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

65% of people named Konda identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 31% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 65%
  • White (not Hispanic) 31%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Konda

Konda has the Soundex code K530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K530.

Questions

Where does the surname Konda come from?
Various origins: * Topographic surname borrowed from Telugu కొండ (koṇḍa, “hill, hillock”). * Borrowed from Japanese 近田 (Konda). * Borrowed from Slovene Konda, a diminutive of the personal name Konrad.
How common is the surname Konda?
635 people in the United States had the surname Konda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 486,213 Americans. It ranked 35,447th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Konda?
In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Konda identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 31% as white (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Konda?
Konda is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Konda getting more or less common?
More common. 343 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 635 in 2010, up 85%.