Gandara Surname

23,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Gandara Surname User-submission:

The surname Gandra or Gandara means 'infertile region'.

Gandara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico8,7231:14,2301,262
United States4,2601:85,0849,624
Spain3,1571:14,8091,687
Argentina1,2021:35,5602,971
Indonesia1,0321:128,14812,869
Brazil9261:231,1828,946
Ecuador8131:19,5642,783
Colombia6321:75,5923,183
Guatemala4281:37,5762,030
Chile3341:52,7442,348
Venezuela2181:138,5514,417
Portugal2171:48,0102,732
Uruguay1741:19,7232,251
Cuba1141:101,0763,037
Puerto Rico701:50,7161,145
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
France591:1,125,809120,603
Angola361:749,7002,649
Philippines301:3,374,607147,509
England211:2,653,24194,788
India161:47,941,586492,263
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Panama101:391,2268,067
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
East Timor11:1,215,928507
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Gándara (313), Gândara (89), Gàndara (5), Gãndara (1) & Gandará (1) are calculated separately.

Gandara (536) may also be a first name.

Gandara Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Gandra or Gandara means 'infertile region'.

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Gandara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gandara (Arabic: جانديرا, Hindi: गन्दरा, Marathi: गंदारा, Oriya: ଓରାମ) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Gándara, Gândara, Gàndara, Gãndara or Gandará. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,926th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 322,287 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Gandara are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 364,183rd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 536 people.

It is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is held by 8,723 people, or 1 in 14,230. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Chihuahua, where 26 percent are found, Durango, where 12 percent are found and Nuevo León, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Mexico it occurs in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.

Gandara Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gandara has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gandara surname grew 12,529 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gandara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gandara surname are 41.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gandara earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 11.82% less than the national average, earning $20,019,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.69% less than the national average, earning $39,400 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gándara95313/
Gândara9589/
Gàndara955/
Gãndara951/
Gandará951/
Gandhara93152/
Gandaras93128/
Ghandara9335/
Gandaray9314/
Gandaraj934/
Gandaraz933/
Gaindara932/
Ngandara932/
Gandatra931/
Gandarai931/
Gandarga931/
Gandarza931/
Gandarìa931/
Gandarah931/
Andara929,189/
Gandharai8811/
Gandharay884/
Gandautra883/
Gandharah883/
Gandharas883/
Gandairay883/
Gandharaj882/
Gaundatra881/
Gandariea881/
Gandharra881/
Gandayray881/
Gandharau881/
Gaundarat881/
Gandari862,076/
Andarap86602/
Andhara86456/
Gandera86427/
Handara86318/
Gandary86318/
Gandare86295/
Gandaro86236/
Andarza86227/
Gondara86187/
Gandora8656/
Andaray8626/
Andaras8620/
Đandara8620/
Andarai8617/
Andaraz8613/
Andarah8611/
Andeara869/
Andaura869/
Gamdara864/
Andaraí864/
Andaraj863/
Andarea862/
Andaraş862/
Aundara862/
Andaira861/
Andaraa861/
Andaraș861/
Andarra861/
Andarga861/
Gandhairay822/
Gaundaraja821/
Gandotra805,118/
Gandhare801,947/
Gandhari801,731/
Ghandari80579/
Ghandare80279/
Goundara80211/
Gandarez80201/
Gandasri8043/
Gandares8036/
Gandaire8031/
Gandario8026/
Gaundare8025/
Gandariy8020/
Gandoura8019/
Gandarod8013/
Handarai8013/
Handaraj8011/
Andarath8011/
Gandaris809/
Gondaras809/
Andaraus809/
Andahara808/
Andareas808/
Ngondara808/
Gandaret808/
Ngandari807/
Andatrah807/
Gandaroo807/
Gondaira806/
Gandarit806/
Gandharo805/
Gaandari805/
Gandahre804/
Gandatri804/
Gandauri804/
Gandorah804/
Gandhary803/
Andarahy803/
Gándaras803/
Ganderra802/
Ghandaro802/
Ghendara802/
Andarais802/
Gandarou802/
Gandarid802/
Ganndare801/
Gaindare801/
Gaindari801/
Gandaari801/
Gandasre801/
Gandorra801/
Gondhara801/
Andharaj801/
Andharay801/
Gasndaro801/
Ghandary801/
Gandoray801/
Gandarzi801/
Gandhera801/
Gandairi801/
Ghandora801/
Ngandaro801/
Gandeira801/
Ganderay801/
Ondara773,880/
Andora77771/
Andaro77120/
Amdara777/
Andará772/
Àndara771/
Ghandoura751,552/
Ghandorah75482/
Gandhasri7555/
Gaundhare7553/
Ghandhari7536/
Gandeeray7533/
Handareas7532/
Gandharry7521/
Gaandhari7517/
Gaundhary7517/
Gandhotra7513/
Andhairay7510/
Ghandhare758/
Gandhariy758/
Ghandoora754/
Goindaras754/
Gandasree753/
Gandhaari753/
Ganndhare752/
Gandahari752/
Gaandaari751/
Gaandhare751/
Gaundahre751/
Gandootra751/
Gandotrah751/
Ghandairy751/
Ghandhary751/
Gandhairy751/
Andharzai751/
Ondarza711,368/
Andotra711,235/
Ghandourah711,098/
Andoura71531/
Gondora71484/
Gandorj71342/
Ondarra71281/
Andorra71260/
Gondera71169/
Gondare71149/
Hamdara71140/
Gandoro7155/
Gondari7152/
Handora7140/
Andaroh7134/
Gandero7130/
Gandori7124/
Andargo7121/
Gandore7114/
Andorai7112/
Haãdara7111/
Gandhotrah717/
Ghandahari716/
Oundara716/
Andaroj714/
Andarod714/
Andaros714/
Andoora713/
Andaroo713/
Gamdari713/
Aindaro713/
Hondara712/
Andoras712/
Ondarah712/
Andorah712/
Gaandhaare711/
Gandhasree711/
Gomdara711/
Osndara711/
Ondaara711/
Ghandhares711/
Gamdora711/
Amdeara711/
Ghandoorah711/
Handaro711/
Gamdare711/
Andharo711/
Gandory710/
Hondarza6791/
Gondhare6762/
Gondarry6752/
Gandoori6743/
Handaroh6740/
Gondariz6733/
Ondarroa6730/
Gondhari6727/
Gondauri6726/
Ghandore6718/
Handoura6715/
Ghondare6714/
Gamdhare6712/
Andhotra6712/
Gondoras6712/
Gandhore6711/
Gondhary6710/
Osindara676/
Goundary676/
Hamdaray675/
Andharou674/
Gondariy674/
Ganndoro674/
Andoiray673/
Hondarai673/
Gondarid673/
Gamdhari672/
Goundare672/
Gondarez672/
Gandouri672/
Gandhori671/
Gandoory671/
Ghondora671/
Handasro671/
Gondotra671/
Gondaris671/
Hamdarad671/
Handarou671/
Goundari671/
Ghamdari671/
Gandooro671/
Gamdaari671/
Andargou671/
Asendora671/
Gondarit671/
Ghandero671/

Gandara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gandara in the Hindi language
गन्दराgandara86.96
गंदराgandara13.04
Gandara in the Marathi language
गंदाराgandara50
गंदराgandara50
Gandara in the Oriya language
ଓରାମorama34.21
ଗାାରାgaara18.42
କୁାରkuara7.89
ଲାକଡାlakada5.26
ଗରgara5.26
ଖଡିଆkhadi'a2.63
ପଧାନpadhana2.63
ଗାରାgara2.63
ଧାନୱାରdhanawara2.63
ଗାରgara2.63
ବାହାଲାbahala2.63
ଜୟରାମjayarama2.63
ଗାଂଦାରାgandara2.63
ବାଲର୍ାbalara2.63
ଗାାରୀgaari2.63
ବାଡାଇକbada'ika2.63
Gandara in the Arabic language
جانديراjandyra-

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