Andason Surname
Approximately 2,170 people bear this surname
Andason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,872 | 1:28,281 | 3,393 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| Philippines | 33 | 1:3,067,825 | 142,207 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Andason (2,953) may also be a first name.
Andason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andason Come From? nationality or country of origin
Andason occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Andason? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 193,751st most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 3,358,316 people. The surname Andason occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Andason reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 133,406th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 2,953 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,872 people, or 1 in 28,281. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 29 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 21 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 15 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Andason Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Andason has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Andason last name decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handason | 93 | 5 | / |
| Andasson | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gandason | 93 | 1 | / |
| Andeason | 93 | 1 | / |
| Andasan | 86 | 994 | / |
| Andoson | 86 | 15 | / |
| Andasen | 86 | 7 | / |
| Andajon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ondason | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gandasan | 80 | 318 | / |
| Andasang | 80 | 28 | / |
| Andhasan | 80 | 16 | / |
| Andeasen | 80 | 6 | / |
| Andeison | 80 | 3 | / |
| Andasaun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Andassane | 75 | 8 | / |
| Anndotson | 75 | 2 | / |
| Andatsane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haindasan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ondajon | 71 | 149 | / |
| Andajan | 71 | 39 | / |
| Andozon | 71 | 36 | / |
| Andocan | 71 | 15 | / |
| Andojon | 71 | 12 | / |
| Amdasun | 71 | 9 | / |
| Andojan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Andosom | 71 | 6 | / |
| Andacan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ondasan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Andazan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Andazhseen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amdoson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Handhausen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Andozian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Handajan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ondarzon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gondasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Andausam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Andosang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Handasam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Andachan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Andason
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