Pandau Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Pandau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pandau (35) may also be a first name.
Pandau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pandau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pandau (Hindi: पन्डऊ, Marathi: पांडव) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pandau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Pandau live; 56 percent live in Oceania Islands and 56 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pandau is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 35 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Pandau is most frequent in: Morobe, where 56 percent are found, West Sepik, where 38 percent are found and Enga, where 3 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pandau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pandau in the Hindi language | ||
| पन्डऊ | panda'u | - |
| Pandau in the Marathi language | ||
| पांडव | pandava | - |
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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 Pandau
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