Gand Surname

114,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,053 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gand Surname Definition:

A corruption of Ghent or Gaunt.

Gand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,2091:54,9407,271
India7701:996,18942,103
Papua New Guinea6761:12,0621,102
Germany4891:164,63319,487
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Iran1551:495,37129,524
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Pakistan541:3,308,22025,711
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Afghanistan431:747,7488,015
Taiwan261:901,7216,312
Belgium161:718,54060,840
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
England101:5,571,806158,774
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Gand (706) may also be a first name.

Gand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A corruption of Ghent or Gaunt.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Gand Last Name Facts

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

Gand (Arabic: جاند, Bengali: গঁড়, Hindi: गांड, Marathi: गंड, Oriya: ଅରୁଣା, Russian: Ганд) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gand click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gand? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gand is the 114,083rd most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,798,062 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Gand live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 310,909th most numerous first name on earth, held by 706 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 1,209 people, or 1 in 54,940. In France it is most frequent in: Grand Est, where 36 percent live, Île-de-France, where 14 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 12 percent live. Aside from France this surname exists in 49 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.

Gand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gand last name grew 144 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gand are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.75% registered with the party.

The amount Gand earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 436.78% more than the national average, earning R 1,275,600 per year and in United States they earn 7.4% less than the national average, earning $39,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaund894,717/
Gandh891,696/
Gaind891,111/
Ghand89904/
Ngand89476/
Gandt89329/
Gandz8939/
Gaand8929/
Gands8916/
Gandø8913/
Cgand893/
Gantd891/
Gandd891/
Gandå891/
Ganhd891/
Gan861,572,941/
And861,674/
Gaundh8071/
Ghaund808/
Gaunnd807/
Gaindh807/
Gaaind806/
Gandsø804/
Gained802/
Gainnd802/
Gandsh802/
Ng'and802/
Gainds801/
Cghand801/
Ghaind801/
Gaundt801/
Gandte801/
Gandth801/
Ngandh801/
N'Gand801/
Ghandz801/
Gandtz801/
Gacind801/
Ghandh801/
Gain75105,395/
Gond7589,556/
Hand7549,611/
Ngan7534,134/
Ghan7533,019/
Gang7523,221/
Gant7521,978/
Gann7519,324/
Aind7512,309/
Gane7511,808/
Gaan754,820/
Ganh752,492/
Gahn752,312/
Gaun751,777/
Annd75553/
Gayn75260/
Gamd75163/
Aund7599/
Aand7589/
Andt7557/
Ands7553/
Andh7545/
Amnd7537/
Kgan7528/
Gamn7519/
Gasn7514/
Eand759/
Ggan759/
Gajn758/
Hgan756/
Gatn754/
Cgan753/
Ahnd753/
Andd753/
Ajnd752/
Ganq752/
Asnd752/
Andı751/
Qgan751/
Andz751/
Gassend73247/
Gachind735/
Ganehed735/
Gandowa731/
Gagne6754,406/
Ghanh6722,887/
Ghane6720,530/
Gantt6712,204/
Hands6711,808/
Gaunt6711,052/
Gahan6711,009/
Gante677,825/
Gatin676,253/
Ganne674,605/
Gaine673,887/
Gound671,831/
Gondh671,398/
Handt671,361/
Ghant671,222/
Ghang67841/
Gamne67741/
Gaune67647/
Ghann67646/
Aaind67535/
Gaitn67521/
Gants67499/
Gasne67482/
Gayne67445/
Gaung67417/
Gasin67387/
Gaing67383/
Gaten67332/
Gaane67331/
Ngond67303/
Ngain67234/
Handz67219/
Ganth67171/
Gaytn67139/
Gatne67138/
Andås67135/
Gangh67126/
Ghain67110/
Gaßen6797/
Gasen6792/
Guean6790/
Ganhs6785/
Aannd6784/
Aindh6760/
Goind6757/
Gaang6757/
Ngann6752/
Gaint6749/
Ganhe6743/
Gacen6740/
Ayned6737/
Gahun6736/
Gacin6736/
Kghan6735/
Gainc6735/
Ghond6732/
Handå6732/
Ngandowa6732/
Gondz6729/
Ngaun6727/
Ahand6726/
Haind6726/
Hågan6725/
Ghaan6723/
Kgane6722/
Gaain6720/
Gaunn6719/
Ngaan6719/
Goond6717/
Ga'an6717/
Gannå6717/
Ngant6716/
Gađan6715/
Gaľan6715/
Gangy6714/
Gonnd6714/
Gasyn6714/
Gannt6713/
Ghean6711/
Ngahn6711/
Hamnd6710/
Hannd679/
Handh678/
Nghan678/
Aundh677/
N'Gan677/
Gagnehed677/
Ghayn676/
Ganqu676/
Ganhh676/
Gathn675/
Nganh675/
Ghamn675/
Gainn674/
Hgang674/
Nkgan674/
Ng'an674/
Gamdh674/
Aundt673/
Cgann673/
Cgang673/
Gan'n673/
Gaunø673/
Ainds672/
Handd672/
Ghaun672/
Heand672/
Gaant672/
Ggang672/
Gonds672/
Ahund672/
Asend672/
Ghamd672/
Ainhd672/
Gaynn671/
Ainnd671/
Ayndt671/
Gghan671/
Gausn671/
Gautn671/
Gauun671/
Ganng671/
Gantp671/
Gamdz671/
Gancc671/
Gohnd671/
Gonhd671/
Aatnd671/
Aandh671/
Aindt671/
Anndh671/
Atnnd671/
Aunnd671/
Gattn671/
Gauhn671/
Gaynt671/
Gaaan671/
Gajng671/
Gaysn671/
Hgain671/
Qugan671/
Gaðan671/
Gaumd671/
Ghâan671/
Gaanh671/
Aindd671/
Andsh671/
Kgaan671/
Kganc671/
Nggan671/
Nhgan671/
Anhhd671/
Gangg671/
Gayng671/
Hngan671/
Haund670/
Hgann670/
Ganck670/
Anndt670/
Gaink670/
Gondt670/
Eands670/
Asndt670/
Gaahn670/
Gomnd670/

Gand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gand in the Bengali language
গঁড়gamra94.74
গন্দganda3.51
গঁডgamda1.75
Gand in the Marathi language
गंडganda88.83
गेांडgeanda3.35
गांडganda3.35
गडgada2.23
गदgada1.12
गंदganda0.56
Gand in the Hindi language
गांडganda33.96
गंदganda18.87
गँदgamda16.98
गौडgauda7.55
गन्दganda7.55
अ्गंदaganda3.77
गौंडgaunda3.77
गोंडgonda3.77
गन्डganda1.89
Gand in the Oriya language
ଅରୁଣାaruna20
େସାନୁesanu20
ସଦାsada20
ଲଣlana20
ଅରୁନaruna20
Gand in the Russian language
Гандgand-
Gand in the Arabic language
جاندjand-

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