Gandhav Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Gandhav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 289 | 1:2,654,205 | 83,060 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Gandhav (132) may also be a first name.
Gandhav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandhav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gandhav (Hindi: गन्धव, Marathi: गंधव) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandhav? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gandhav is the 914,967th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. Gandhav occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gandhav reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 807,735th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 132 people.
The surname Gandhav is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 289 people, or 1 in 2,654,205. In India Gandhav is most common in: Gujarat, where 93 percent live, Jharkhand, where 5 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghandhav | 93 | 2 | / |
| Andhav | 92 | 7 | / |
| Gandav | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gandaev | 86 | 67 | / |
| Gandhap | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gandhab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gandhaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Andav | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gandhabh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gandaf | 77 | 357 | / |
| Gandev | 77 | 95 | / |
| Gandap | 77 | 39 | / |
| Gandov | 77 | 37 | / |
| Gandab | 77 | 21 | / |
| Handav | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gandaw | 77 | 5 | / |
| Andhaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gandhaupe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gandeev | 71 | 323 | / |
| Gandova | 71 | 44 | / |
| Andahaw | 71 | 36 | / |
| Ngandap | 71 | 29 | / |
| Handaiv | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gandasp | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gandjov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngandaf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gandaib | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngandab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gandaph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gandowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghandaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gandapp | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaindov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghandev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gandoph | 71 | 0 | / |
| Andov | 67 | 648 | / |
| Andab | 67 | 348 | / |
| Andaf | 67 | 204 | / |
| Andaw | 67 | 80 | / |
| Gandophe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gandaffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghandeap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gandaufe | 67 | 1 | / |
Gandhav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhav in the Marathi language | ||
| गंधव | gandhava | - |
| Gandhav in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्धव | gandhava | 70 |
| गंधव | gandhava | 20 |
| गंर्धव | ganrdhava | 10 |
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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 Gandhav
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