Shandana Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shandana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Shandana (2,010) may also be a first name.
Shandana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shandana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shandana (Hindi: शानदाना, Marathi: शंदना) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shandana? popularity and diffusion
Shandana is the 5,057,639th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shandana reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shandana is also the 168,551st most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 2,010 people.
It is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 86 percent reside and Sindh, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shandana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shandana in the Marathi language | ||
| शंदना | sandana | - |
| Shandana in the Hindi language | ||
| शानदाना | sanadana | 66.67 |
| शान्दाना | sandana | 33.33 |
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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 Shandana
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