Gaana Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Gaana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gaana (65) may also be a first name.
Gaana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaana (Arabic: غاينا, Oriya: ଗାଆଣ, Russian: Гаана, Tibetan: གཱ་ན་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,020,555th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Gaana live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most widespread first name in the world, held by 65 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 11,448,737. In India Gaana is most frequent in: Odisha, where 87 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent reside and Telangana, where 1 percent reside. Not including India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 6 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaana in the Tibetan language | ||
| གཱ་ན་ | gana | - |
| Gaana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଆଣ | ga'ana | 61.11 |
| ଗାଆଁଣ | ga'amna | 19.44 |
| ଗଁାଣ | gamana | 8.33 |
| ଗାଆଣା | ga'ana | 5.56 |
| ଗଅନା | ga'ana | 2.78 |
| ଜ୍ଞାନର | jnanara | 2.78 |
| Gaana in the Russian language | ||
| Гаана | gaana | - |
| Gaana in the Arabic language | ||
| غاينا | ghayna | - |
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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 Gaana
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