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 surname Ganag (Arabic: غانغ, Hindi: गांग, Marathi: गंगा) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganag? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ganag is the 47,940th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 676,464 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ganag live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ganag is also the 234,291st most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 1,153 people.
It is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8,068 people, or 1 in 22,142. In Pakistan Ganag is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common 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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