Ganag Surname
Approximately 10,773 people bear this surname
Ganag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8,068 | 1:22,142 | 1,216 |
| Iran | 2,644 | 1:29,040 | 3,519 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ganag (1,153) may also be a first name.
Ganag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganag (Arabic: غانغ, Hindi: गांग, Marathi: गंगा) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganag? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ganag is the 47,940th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 676,464 people. Ganag occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ganag live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 234,291st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 1,153 people.
Ganag is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 8,068 people, or 1 in 22,142. In Pakistan Ganag is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan Ganag is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 25 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganag in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगा | ganga | 66.67 |
| गनाग | ganaga | 33.33 |
| Ganag in the Hindi language | ||
| गांग | ganga | 50 |
| गंाग | gamaga | 25 |
| गंगा | ganga | 25 |
| Ganag in the Arabic language | ||
| غانغ | ghangh | - |
| غناج | ghnaj | - |
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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 Ganag
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