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 surname Gandana (Hindi: गंदाना, Oriya: ଗୁାନା) occurs most in Indonesia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 487,389th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,701,242 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gandana reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 50 people.
The surname Gandana is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 626 people, or 1 in 211,261. In Indonesia Gandana is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 88 percent reside, Jakarta, where 7 percent reside and Banten, where 2 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
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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