Gandhan Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gandhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gandhan (92) may also be a first name.
Gandhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gandhan (Hindi: गांधन, Marathi: गंधन) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandhan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Gandhan are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gandhan is also the 992,070th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 92 people.
The last name Gandhan is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Gandhan is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 44 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 22 percent live and Telangana, where 16 percent live. Excluding India Gandhan occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gandhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhan in the Marathi language | ||
| गंधन | gandhana | 88.24 |
| गंधम | gandhama | 11.76 |
| Gandhan in the Hindi language | ||
| गांधन | gandhana | 40 |
| गन्धन | gandhana | 40 |
| गंधन | gandhana | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Gandhan
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