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
The surname Bandya (Hindi: बन्द्या, Marathi: बांडया) is most common in India. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bandya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bandya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 544,808th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Bandya are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bandya is also the 648,004th most prevalent forename worldwide It is held by 196 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 2,539,952. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 49 percent live, Maharashtra, where 43 percent live and Jharkhand, where 5 percent live. Not including India Bandya exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 42 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
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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