Gandham Surname

16,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gandham Surname User-submission:

Gandham means 'sandalwood paste' in the Telugu language.

Gandham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India32,8561:23,3461,774
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
England1271:438,72529,288
Canada1011:364,80832,793
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Wales51:618,90625,852
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belize11:355,4743,977
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Gandham (3,228) may also be a first name.

Gandham Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gandham means 'sandalwood paste' in the Telugu language.

- gshashi

Gandham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gandham (Hindi: गन्धम, Marathi: गंधम, Oriya: ଗାାମ୍) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gandham is the 16,582nd most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 217,682 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gandham reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 126,240th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 3,228 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 32,856 people, or 1 in 23,346. In India Gandham is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 70 percent live, Telangana, where 27 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Gandham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gandham last name are 9.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gandham earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.18% more than the national average, earning $50,994 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.88% more than the national average, earning $59,062 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghandham9331/
Gandaham937/
Gandhamm934/
Gandhasm931/
Ngandham931/
Gandam9212,494/
Andham9210/
Ngandam86152/
Ghandam8660/
Gamdham8658/
Ganddam8642/
Gandhan8636/
Anndham8611/
Gaindam866/
Gandaam864/
Gandamm863/
Handham863/
Gondham862/
Gantdam862/
Ggandam862/
Gandame861/
Ganhdam861/
Gahndam861/
Gaundam861/
Andam8310,455/
Gandhane8057/
Gandahan809/
Gandhain804/
Gandkhan802/
Nghandam801/
Gahandam801/
Ghamdham801/
Gandan77576/
Handam77261/
Anddam77240/
Gondam7794/
Gamdam7789/
Andamh7749/
Ondham7745/
Anndam7742/
Gandom7741/
Andame7727/
Aandam7715/
Aindam7715/
Aundam774/
Andaam773/
Andamm771/
Gaasendam7587/
Gandamova7513/
Ganddhand751/
Gandhanne751/
Gandang71593/
Gandhasing7161/
Gandane7143/
Ngandan7127/
Ngandom7126/
Ghandan7125/
Gaundan7124/
Andheim7115/
Ghondam7114/
Gandoum7111/
Gandome7110/
Ahandam717/
Gondame715/
Gaandan715/
Gandain712/
Ghendam712/
Goindam712/
Gondhan711/
Hamdham711/
Handame711/
Andaime711/
Anddame711/
Andaume711/
Gandhon711/
Gandant711/
Gaindan711/
Ngondam711/
Gandean710/
Andom672,429/
Ondam67622/
Gondhane67224/
Ngoundam67149/
Ghandane6790/
Andamova6772/
Goindhan6718/
Ghamdhan674/
Ngandoum674/
Gamdhane674/
Gandjean673/
Gandjoum671/
Gaahndan671/
Goundhan671/
Gandaten671/

Gandham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gandham in the Hindi language
गन्धमgandhama-
Gandham in the Marathi language
गंधमgandhama93.58
गन्धमgandhama2.14
गंधामgandhama1.07
गांधमgandhama0.71
गणधामganadhama0.71
गंदमgandama0.71
गन्धgandha0.36
गंधडgandhada0.36
Gandham in the Oriya language
ଗାାମ୍gaam33.33
ଗାାମgaama33.33
ଗଂଧମgandhama33.33

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