Where Does The Last Name Anands Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Anands (Hindi: आनन्दस्) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Anands.

How Common Is The Last Name Anands? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Anands is the 3,485,539^th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Anands occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Anands are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Anands is also the 1,775,424^th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Anands is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 47 percent are found, Kerala, where 21 percent are found and Karnataka, where 5 percent are found. Not including India Anands occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.