About Pandya
The surname Pandya is of Indian origin and is primarily associated with the Gujarati and Marathi communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "pandita," meaning "learned" or "wise." The surname is often associated with the Brahmin caste, indicating a lineage of scholars, priests, or teachers. However, it is also used by other communities and may have different meanings or origins in different regions of India.
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The surname Pandya is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pandya 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 Pandya is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pandya in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pandya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.