Andra Surname
Approximately 9,127 people bear this surname
Andra Surname User-submission:
Andra is an old Greek surname, which means 'brave' and 'courage'.
Andra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,557 | 1:168,327 | 10,435 |
| Indonesia | 2,351 | 1:56,252 | 6,218 |
| United States | 525 | 1:690,398 | 54,758 |
| Romania | 311 | 1:64,559 | 7,763 |
| Brazil | 262 | 1:817,078 | 29,598 |
| Philippines | 220 | 1:460,174 | 55,940 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Ukraine | 106 | 1:429,459 | 51,143 |
| Spain | 67 | 1:697,792 | 30,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Pakistan | 39 | 1:4,580,612 | 30,982 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Taiwan | 37 | 1:633,642 | 4,637 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Italy | 26 | 1:2,352,180 | 93,058 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:464,988 | 33,280 |
The alternate forms: Andrä (3,082), Andrà (17) & Andrã (5) are calculated separately.
Andra (63,296) may also be a first name.
Andra Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Andra is an old Greek surname, which means 'brave' and 'courage'.
- andramashehAndra Demographics
Average Andra Salary in
United States
$50,310 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Andra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Andra (Bengali: এন্দ্রবতী, Hindi: अन्द्र, Marathi: अंडरा, Russian: Андра) is most common in India. It may occur as: Andrä, Andrà or Andrã. Click here for further possible spellings of Andra.
How Common Is The Last Name Andra? popularity and diffusion
Andra is the 55,634th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 798,460 people. The surname Andra occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Andra reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Andra is also the 15,171st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 63,296 people.
The surname Andra is most widely held in India, where it is held by 4,557 people, or 1 in 168,327. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent reside, Telangana, where 9 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 64 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Andra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Andra has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Andra last name rose 486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Andra Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Andra last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Andra are 25.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.88% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Andra earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.76% less than the national average, earning $14,811,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.6% more than the national average, earning $50,310 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.16% less than the national average, earning $45,130 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Andra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Andra in the Bengali language | ||
| এন্দ্রবতী | endrabati | - |
| Andra in the Hindi language | ||
| अन्द्र | andra | 69.86 |
| अन्द्रा | andra | 24.66 |
| आन्द्र | andra | 3.65 |
| अन्दरा | andara | 0.46 |
| इन्द्रा | indra | 0.46 |
| अन्दर | andara | 0.46 |
| अंद्रा | andra | 0.46 |
| Andra in the Marathi language | ||
| अंडरा | andara | 50 |
| अंडर | andara | 25 |
| अन्डीरीया | andiriya | 25 |
| Andra in the Russian language | ||
| Андра | andra | - |
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Andra Reference & Research
Andrade DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Andrade FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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