Andama Surname
Approximately 13,911 people bear this surname
Andama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12,481 | 1:3,128 | 545 |
| Papua New Guinea | 474 | 1:17,202 | 1,729 |
| Kenya | 377 | 1:122,493 | 10,228 |
| Philippines | 343 | 1:295,155 | 42,114 |
| Pakistan | 84 | 1:2,126,713 | 19,920 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Ivory Coast | 22 | 1:1,048,692 | 25,281 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Andama (1,852) may also be a first name.
Andama Demographics
Average Andama Salary in
United States
$37,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Andama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Andama (Oriya: ଆାମା) is most common in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Andama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Andama is the 37,854th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 523,869 people. Andama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Andama are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 177,067th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,852 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 12,481 people, or 1 in 3,128. In Uganda Andama is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 53 percent reside, Yumbe District, where 14 percent reside and Maracha District, where 8 percent reside. Other than Uganda Andama is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Andama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Andama earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Andama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Andama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆାମା | aama | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Andama
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