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 held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Andrä, Andrà or Andrã. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Andra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Andra is the 55,634th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 798,460 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Andra reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 15,171st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 63,296 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 4,557 people, or 1 in 168,327. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent live, Telangana, where 9 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Besides India Andra occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Andra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Andra has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 carrying the last name is principally 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
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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