Gandiya Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Gandiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 263 | 1:58,701 | 8,896 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Gandiya (319) may also be a first name.
Gandiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gandiya (Hindi: गंडिया, Marathi: गांडीया) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 835,661st most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Gandiya are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gandiya is also the 491,536th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 319 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 58,701. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 40 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 31 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gandiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gandiya in the Marathi language | ||
| गांडीया | gandiya | 71.43 |
| गान्दीया | gandiya | 14.29 |
| गांदीया | gandiya | 14.29 |
| Gandiya in the Hindi language | ||
| गंडिया | gandiya | 67.01 |
| गंडि़या | gandiya | 18.56 |
| गंदिया | gandiya | 9.28 |
| गन्दिया | gandiya | 2.06 |
| गंडीया | gandiya | 1.03 |
| गेंदिया | gendiya | 1.03 |
| गांडि॰या | gandiya | 1.03 |
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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 Gandiya
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