Nandiya Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nandiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nandiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia641:247,65515,017
India361:21,307,372304,812
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nandiya (1,900) may also be a first name.

Nandiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nandiya (Bengali: নন্দিয়া, Hindi: नन्दिया, Marathi: नंदीया, Oriya: ନିୟା) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nandiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nandiya is the 1,596,935th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Nandiya are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nandiya is also the 174,374th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 1,900 people.

Nandiya is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 247,655. In Zambia Nandiya is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 97 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 2 percent reside and Western Province, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent reside and Uganda, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nandiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nandiya in the Marathi language
नंदीयाnandiya-
Nandiya in the Bengali language
নন্দিয়াnandiya71.43
নন্দীয়াnandiya14.29
নন্দিয়nandiya14.29
Nandiya in the Oriya language
ନିୟାniya55.56
ୀୟାiya22.22
ନାିୟnaiya11.11
ନାିୟାnaiya11.11
Nandiya in the Hindi language
नन्दियाnandiya44.44
नन्दीयाnandiya36.3
नंदियाnandiya14.07
नंदीयाnandiya1.48
नन्दीयnandiya1.48
नान्दीयाnandiya0.74
नांदियाnandiya0.74

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nandiya
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