Around the world, Markandu (Markandu 
) is a rare masculine forename. The forename Markandu is habitual in Sri Lanka, where it is quite a rare masculine name, the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare male name, and France. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, and India. Likewise, Markandu is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Markandu | Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Canada, Australia, Malaysia |