André Surname

2,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233,571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

André Surname User-submission:

This surname come from the Greek name Andreas, which means 'strong' and 'manly'.

André Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola157,3591:17227
Mozambique29,6631:919219
France9,7721:6,797577
Portugal8,9261:1,167190
Rwanda4,3411:2,618637
Belgium3,8581:2,980288
Madagascar3,4921:6,7731,367
Brazil3,4721:61,6572,302
United States2,2761:159,25316,224
Sweden1,0681:9,220833
Switzerland1,0311:7,9661,287
Canada7191:51,2466,183
Hungary6741:14,5641,645
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Germany5991:134,40016,369
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Gabon4041:4,676852
England3781:147,40214,157
Netherlands3121:54,1269,292
Indonesia2681:493,46740,458
Mali2581:65,7711,556
South Africa2331:232,52224,030
Russia2011:717,03060,595
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Vanuatu1971:1,336359
Seychelles1821:508112
Haiti1791:59,6873,425
Australia1691:159,73816,670
Dominican Republic1541:67,7463,226
Djibouti1001:9,149584
Czechia901:118,15019,158
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Luxembourg831:6,9941,063
Romania751:267,70524,809
Spain731:640,43929,091
Slovakia651:82,09915,886
India631:12,175,641218,299
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Estonia581:22,7904,104
Norway571:90,21612,446
Mexico561:2,216,53919,710
Italy551:1,111,94072,628
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Mauritius301:43,1147,914
China291:47,149,0202,555
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
São Tomé and Príncipe251:7,097503
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Ivory Coast221:1,048,69225,281
Latvia191:107,89715,192
Colombia181:2,654,11513,778
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Guam161:10,0081,526
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
United Arab Emirates151:610,81823,687
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Austria111:774,13064,097
Cape Verde111:48,1491,796
Japan111:11,622,20845,659
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Bolivia101:1,061,6434,908
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Namibia91:267,71110,023
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Cyprus71:126,4118,331
Dominica61:12,648426
Finland61:916,11741,832
Jamaica61:478,32410,136
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Barbados51:57,4901,721
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Macau31:200,543803
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Anguilla11:13,436792
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Malta11:430,2723,380
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tonga11:107,313791
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

The alternate forms: Andre (194,592) & Andrè (35) are calculated separately.

André (316,339) may also be a first name.

André Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname come from the Greek name Andreas, which means 'strong' and 'manly'.

- andrequevedo

André Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name André Come From? nationality or country of origin

André occurs in Angola more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Andre or Andrè. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name André? popularity and diffusion

The surname André is the 2,352nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,201 people. André occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of André live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. André is also the 3,312th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 316,339 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Angola, where it is held by 157,359 people, or 1 in 172. Excluding Angola it occurs in 159 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 13 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

André Last Name Statistics demography

André earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.26% less than the national average, earning 275,977 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andre93194,592/
Andrè9335/
Andrés911,346/
Andrée91505/
Andréa91142/
Andréi915/
Andrér915/
Andréð911/
Handré911/
Andréj911/
Andréz911/
Anndré911/
D'André8327/
Andrész8323/
Andréys8318/
Andréïs837/
Andréis832/
Andry8039,530/
Andri8017,690/
Andra809,127/
Andrä803,082/
Ondré8045/
Amdré801/
D'andréa7743/
Andréová7741/
Andres73165,848/
Andrea73100,543/
Andrei7359,888/
Andreu7328,235/
Andrey736,883/
Andree736,433/
Andris735,172/
Gandre731,952/
Andrez731,781/
Aandre731,474/
Andrys731,277/
Handra731,000/
Andrio73763/
Gandri73760/
Andrie73755/
Handri73673/
Andhra73500/
Andrii73295/
Andret73226/
Handre73210/
Andreş73208/
Handry73168/
Aandra73159/
Andrès73116/
Androy7396/
Andray7387/
Șandra7381/
Andräß7378/
Androa7375/
Andriy7369/
Andrai7368/
Aindra7366/
Andrýs7362/
Andreș7359/
Andriş7354/
Andred7352/
Andreæ7348/
Andrês7348/
Andhre7344/
Andriz7343/
Andryo7341/
Andraa7340/
Andriș7339/
Andräs7330/
Andryś7329/
Andreh7328/
Andrij7319/
Anndra7319/
Androj7318/
Andraj7317/
Andreč7314/
Andryi7314/
Aandri7311/
Andruy7311/
Andrit7311/
Andrre7311/
Aundra7310/
Aindri7310/
Anddra739/
Andrid739/
Gandry738/
Aundre738/
Eandra738/
Andrer738/
Andriß737/
Anndre736/
Andrze736/
Androi736/
Andhri735/
Gondré735/
Aindre734/
Andruj734/
Șandri734/
Andreï733/
Hondré733/
Andrih733/
Anndri732/
Andrge732/
Aundry732/
Andrêz732/
Anddre732/
Ayndre731/
Andhry731/
Andrra731/
Andrui731/
Andreĭ731/
Andrhe731/
Ahndre731/
Andryz731/
Andrèe731/
Andrëy731/
Andrëä731/
Andriç731/
Ahndry731/
Andrza731/
Amndri731/
Andrep730/
Andreas6734,823/
Andreis676,287/
Andress675,026/
Andrich672,626/
Andreae671,774/
Andreea671,526/
Andrist671,421/
Andrees67614/
Andrieș67562/
Androić67522/
Andrych67446/
Gandrey67404/
Handrea67401/
Gandhre67310/
Andreić67295/
Andreys67172/
Handres67130/
D'Andre6796/
Andryts6792/
Andrysz6771/
Andrett6770/
Andrest6767/
Andrais6766/
Gaundri6757/
Andrhea6751/
Handris6748/
Andrysh6748/
Gaundry6746/
Handraj6742/
Andritt6737/
Andraja6736/
Andreiz6730/
Andrycz6728/
Andriss6725/
Andresh6725/
Andraiz6724/
Andreat6724/
Andretz6723/
Andrets6721/
Andrish6716/
Haindre6716/
Haindri6714/
Andreey6713/
Gandhri6713/
D'Andra6710/
Andreaz679/
Gaindri679/
Haindra679/
Anndrea679/
Handrey678/
Aandhre677/
Aindruj677/
Gandreh677/
Andreez677/
Gandrea677/
Andread676/
Ganndre676/
Andreer676/
Aandres675/
Andrech674/
Aandrea674/
Gaindre674/
Andraia674/
Gandrai674/
Androit674/
D'Andri674/
Aaindra674/
Gandray674/
Aundrey673/
Aandhra673/
Gandroj673/
Anddris673/
Aundray672/
Handrez672/
Aindrea672/
Aindroj672/
Heandry672/
Andraya672/
Andreaß672/
Handrij672/
Andriey671/
Gaindry671/
Ganddri671/
Gandraj671/
Handrri671/
Aandraa671/
Aanndra671/
Aindraj671/
Anddrie671/
Anndres671/
Andhrea671/
Andraid671/
Andriea671/
Atendri671/
Handrie671/
Anddrei671/
Andrait671/
Heandre671/
Handrai671/
Handryś671/
Gandree671/
Andrres671/
Andruić671/
Andrèss671/
Andreaş671/
Andreaš671/
Andreaș671/
Andreeß671/
Andrihs671/
Androis671/
Andreiç671/
Andreič671/
Anddres671/
Andhres671/
Aandrei671/
D'andrè671/
Aindrai671/
Android671/
Andrayd671/
Andreit671/
Andrrza671/
Andryhe671/
Andryss671/
Handray671/
Handreh671/
Hanndre671/
Heandra671/
Androys670/
Anndred670/
Handreu670/
Ganndry670/
Andreds670/
Handdry670/
Handred670/
Aandred670/

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