Gandawan Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Gandawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 106 | 1:955,078 | 84,086 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Gandawan (77) may also be a first name.
Gandawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gandawan is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandawan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gandawan is the 1,765,740th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gandawan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 65 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,100,117th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 77 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 955,078. In The Philippines Gandawan is primarily found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 57 percent reside, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 34 percent reside and Ilocos, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandawon | 88 | 7 | / |
| Gandavan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gondawane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gandhavan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gandhavane | 78 | 6 | / |
| Gondhawane | 78 | 2 | / |
| Gandhawong | 78 | 2 | / |
| Gondavane | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gandhavam | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gondowon | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Gandawan
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