Gandye Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Gandye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 361 | 1:146,653 | 13,374 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Gandye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gandye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gandye is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gandye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 775,315th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. Gandye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gandye reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gandye is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 146,653. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 38 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 37 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Gandye is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gandye
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