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Where Does The Last Name Nandi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nandi (Arabic: ناندي, Bengali: নন্দী, Hindi: नन्दी, Marathi: नंदी, Oriya: ନି, Russian: Нанди, Tibetan: ནན་དི་) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Nándi. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nandi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,715^th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,755 people. Nandi is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Nandi are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 11,885^th most common forename world-wide, held by 83,962 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 280,076 people, or 1 in 2,739. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 82 percent reside, Odisha, where 4 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 3 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 97 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Nandi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nandi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nandi last name grew 14,640 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 13,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nandi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Nandi surname are 3.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.04% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nandi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.58% less than the national average, earning R 162,600 per year; in United States they earn 20.79% more than the national average, earning $52,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.25% more than the national average, earning $70,175 CAD per year.