Ando

Ando Meaning & Origin

About Ando
The surname Ando is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Japanese words "an" meaning "peace" and "do" meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the surname Ando can be understood to mean "the way of peace" or "the path to tranquility." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with individuals who value harmony and serenity in their lives.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ando is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ando: 1,126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,749
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ando based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ando is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N D OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈændoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ando in Braille

Here's how to represent Ando in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ando in braille

How to sign the name Ando using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ando using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ando in sign language

Numerology