Namechand Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Namechand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namechand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana41:190,5559,777
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Namechand (41) may also be a first name.

Namechand Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Namechand Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Namechand (Hindi: नमेचन्द, Marathi: नेमीचंद) is borne by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namechand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Namechand live; 57 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Namechand is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 41 people.

This surname is most frequent in Guyana, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 190,555. In Guyana Namechand is most prevalent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 100 percent are found. Beside Guyana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Namechand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namechand in the Marathi language
नेमीचंदnemicanda60
नेमचंदnemacanda20
नामेचंदnamecanda20
Namechand in the Hindi language
नमेचन्दnamecanda50
नेमचन्दnemacanda33.33
नेमचन्द्रnemacandra16.67

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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 Namechand
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