Gandana Surname
Approximately 681 people bear this surname
Gandana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 626 | 1:211,261 | 19,861 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gandana (50) may also be a first name.
Gandana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gandana (Hindi: गंदाना, Oriya: ଗୁାନା) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 487,389th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Gandana are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 50 people.
The surname Gandana is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 626 people, or 1 in 211,261. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 88 percent live, Jakarta, where 7 percent live and Banten, where 2 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gandana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁାନା | guana | 50 |
| ଗାାନା | gaana | 50 |
| Gandana in the Hindi language | ||
| गंदाना | gandana | 42.86 |
| गन्दना | gandana | 28.57 |
| गन्दाना | gandana | 28.57 |
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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 Gandana
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