Gandara

Gandara Meaning & Origin

About Gandara
The surname Gandara is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Gandara, which refers to a region in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, in northwestern Spain. The name Gandara is believed to have Celtic roots, and it signifies a place with abundant heather or broom plants. As a surname, Gandara is primarily found in Spain and the Spanish-speaking world, often indicating ancestral ties to the Galician region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gandara: 4,754
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.61

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gandara 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 Gandara is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G053060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 N D AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/gɑnˈdɑrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gandara in Braille

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

The name Gandara in braille

How to sign the name Gandara using Sign Language

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

The name Gandara in sign language

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