Randev Surname

368,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Randev Surname User-submission:

The surname Randev means 'god of war'. It comes from two Sanskrit words ran, meaning 'battle' or 'war', and dev, meaning 'god'. It refers to the military past of their ancestors, as many of them served in battles and most recently in both world wars.

Randev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5791:1,324,81151,705
England1571:354,89225,525
Canada651:566,85547,218
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Bulgaria581:120,3267,085
Scotland231:232,77511,829
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Randev (451) may also be a first name.

Randev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Randev means 'god of war'. It comes from two Sanskrit words ran, meaning 'battle' or 'war', and dev, meaning 'god'. It refers to the military past of their ancestors, as many of them served in battles and most recently in both world wars.

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Randev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Randev (Hindi: रणदेव, Marathi: रणदेव, Russian: Рандев) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Randev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 368,594th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,466,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Randev live; 59 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Randev is also the 402,848th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 451 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 579 people, or 1 in 1,324,811. In India Randev is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 57 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 14 percent reside and Delhi, where 8 percent reside. Outside of India Randev occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Randev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Randev surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 92.31% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Randev earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 85.49% more than the national average, earning $80,039 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.65% more than the national average, earning $62,925 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Randeva92145/
Randiev927/
Randaev923/
Randeev922/
Ramdev83697/
Randep8389/
Randav8320/
Randiv8319/
Randov8311/
Randew832/
Randhav77288/
Randeep7740/
Raundav772/
Hrandov772/
Rondeav771/
Randhiv771/
Roundev771/
Ratndeep711/
Ramdew6778/
Rondov6769/
Randip677/
Rondep673/
Rondew671/
Randyb671/
Randyp671/
Randyw671/
Rattendeep631/
Ramdhew629/
Ratndip622/
Randoif621/
Randoiph572/
Rosendew571/
Randhayw571/

Randev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Randev in the Marathi language
रणदेवranadeva90.09
रनिदवेranidave1.8
रनदेवranadeva1.8
रानदेवranadeva1.8
रंदेवrandeva1.8
रामदेवramadeva0.9
रणिदवेranidave0.9
राणदेवranadeva0.9
Randev in the Hindi language
रणदेवranadeva82.98
रन्देवrandeva6.38
रनदेवranadeva6.38
देवdeva2.13
रणदेेवranadeeva2.13
Randev in the Russian language
Рандевrandev-

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