Gandharva Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Gandharva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 210 | 1:3,652,692 | 102,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gandharva (989) may also be a first name.
Gandharva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandharva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gandharva (Hindi: गन्धर्व, Marathi: गंधवर्, Oriya: େବେହରା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandharva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,125,333rd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gandharva live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gandharva is also the 256,075th most common given name globally, held by 989 people.
The surname Gandharva is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 3,652,692. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent reside, Delhi, where 19 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gandarva | 94 | 13 | / |
| Gandharba | 89 | 174 | / |
| Gandharwa | 89 | 26 | / |
| Gandherva | 89 | 2 | / |
| Andarva | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gandharwad | 84 | 7 | / |
| Gandharbha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Andarvaj | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gandarba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gandarwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghandharwad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gandarwad | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gandharbo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Andarwat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Andarbay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahandarvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gandhorbha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ondarbea | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ondarrua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gondarbha | 56 | 1 | / |
| Andearwoth | 53 | 1 | / |
Gandharva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandharva in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्धर्व | gandharva | 79.82 |
| गंधर्व | gandharva | 18.77 |
| गनधर्व | ganadharva | 0.7 |
| गंधर्वा | gandharva | 0.18 |
| गांधर्व | gandharva | 0.18 |
| गन्धर्वा | gandharva | 0.18 |
| गंधरवा | gandharava | 0.18 |
| Gandharva in the Marathi language | ||
| गंधवर् | gandhavar | 75 |
| गंधव | gandhava | 25 |
| Gandharva in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 66.67 |
| େଗୗଡ଼ | egara | 33.33 |
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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 Gandharva
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