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
Andama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Andama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Andama (Oriya: ଆାମା) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Andama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 37,854th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 523,869 people. The last name is predominantly found 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 numerous first name in the world, held by 1,852 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 12,481 people, or 1 in 3,128. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Arua District, where 53 percent live, Yumbe District, where 14 percent live and Maracha District, where 8 percent live. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Andama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Andama last name is primarily 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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