The surname Konda
A Telugu place surname, carried by 635 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex K530
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.
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%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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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%.