Bandya Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Bandya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 302 | 1:2,539,952 | 80,674 |
| Tanzania | 245 | 1:216,088 | 18,072 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Bandya (196) may also be a first name.
Bandya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bandya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bandya (Hindi: बन्द्या, Marathi: बांडया) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bandya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bandya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 544,808th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. Bandya is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Bandya live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Bandya is also the 648,004th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 196 people.
The last name Bandya is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 2,539,952. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 49 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 43 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 5 percent reside. Besides India Bandya exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 42 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bandya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bandya in the Hindi language | ||
| बन्द्या | bandya | - |
| Bandya in the Marathi language | ||
| बांडया | bandaya | 49.55 |
| बंडया | bandaya | 29.73 |
| बंदया | bandaya | 6.31 |
| बदया | badaya | 3.6 |
| बाडंया | badanya | 1.8 |
| बांडचा | bandaca | 1.8 |
| बंडगा | bandaga | 0.9 |
| बायजु | bayaju | 0.9 |
| बानया | banaya | 0.9 |
| बनडया | banadaya | 0.9 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bandya
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