Dandav Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Dandav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Mongolia41:706,32211,365

Dandav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dandav (Hindi: डण्डव, Marathi: दान्दव) is found most in India. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandav? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dandav reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Dandav is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Dandav is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 67 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Mongolia, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dandaev9295/
Dhandhav8692/
Dandov8341/
Dandap834/
Dandaw832/
Dandab832/
Dandev832/
Dhandhaav801/
Dandova7760/
Dondaev7712/
Dondhav774/
Dandape774/
Dandapt773/
Dandowa772/
Dandeev771/
Daindev771/
Dandovs771/
Dhandaw771/
Dandapp771/
Dhandev771/
Dhandap771/
Dhandhaw714/
Dandapth713/
Dhandhab711/
Dondov671,792/
Dondev6721/
Dandob677/
Dhandhaph671/
Dhandhaip671/
Dondap671/
Dhandhabh671/
Dandow670/

Dandav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dandav in the Hindi language
डण्डवdandava-
Dandav in the Marathi language
दान्दवdandava50
दानदवdanadava50

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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
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  • 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 Dandav
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