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'.
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Andra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Andra (Bengali: এন্দ্রবতী, Hindi: अन्द्र, Marathi: अंडरा, Russian: Андра) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Andrä, Andrà or Andrã. For other potential spellings of Andra click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Andra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 55,634th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 798,460 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Andra live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Andra is also the 15,171st most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 63,296 people.
Andra is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 4,557 people, or 1 in 168,327. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent live, Telangana, where 9 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Other than India Andra exists in 64 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Andra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Andra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Andra last name grew 486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Andra Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Andra surname is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Andra are 25.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.88% being registered to vote for the 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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