Andava Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Andava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Andava (47) may also be a first name.
Andava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Andava (Arabic: ليندافا, Hindi: अन्दवा, Marathi: अंदवा) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Andava click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Andava? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Andava are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 47 people.
The last name Andava is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Andava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Andava in the Hindi language | ||
| अन्दवा | andava | - |
| Andava in the Marathi language | ||
| अंदवा | andava | 50 |
| आंदवा | andava | 33.33 |
| अन्दावा | andava | 16.67 |
| Andava in the Arabic language | ||
| ليندافا | lyndafa | - |
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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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- 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 Andava
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