Ganagan Surname
Approximately 533 people bear this surname
Ganagan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 277 | 1:644,924 | 10,017 |
| Philippines | 212 | 1:477,539 | 57,195 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Ganagan (54) may also be a first name.
Ganagan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganagan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganagan (Bengali: গনগন, Marathi: गांगण, Oriya: ଗନଗନ୍) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganagan? popularity and diffusion
Ganagan is the 586,691st most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,672,694 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ganagan are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ganagan is also the 1,350,955th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 54 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 644,924. In Pakistan Ganagan is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Not including Pakistan it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 40 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Ganagan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ganagan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ganagan last name contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganagane | 93 | 647 | / |
| Ganangan | 93 | 50 | / |
| Ghanagan | 93 | 13 | / |
| Ganagang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gannagan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ganaghan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Anagan | 92 | 60 | / |
| Ghanaghan | 88 | 16 | / |
| Ghanagane | 88 | 13 | / |
| Gannangan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Gannagann | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ganakgang | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gannaghan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Anaghan | 86 | 3,875 | / |
| Hanagan | 86 | 800 | / |
| Angagan | 86 | 207 | / |
| Ganagam | 86 | 45 | / |
| Anagane | 86 | 7 | / |
| Anagain | 86 | 5 | / |
| Anagant | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ganagon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anagand | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anhagan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anagang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghanaghane | 82 | 19 | / |
| Hannagan | 80 | 1,406 | / |
| Hanaghan | 80 | 211 | / |
| Ganongan | 80 | 153 | / |
| Ghanagam | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gannegan | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ganagaim | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hanagane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ganagone | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hanagand | 80 | 4 | / |
| Anaghanh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Annagane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ananghan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganagond | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Gannangan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Anagam | 77 | 2,889 | / |
| Anagon | 77 | 223 | / |
| Onagan | 77 | 153 | / |
| Hannaghan | 75 | 43 | / |
| Heanaghan | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hanaughan | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ghanagham | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ganakgong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganhougan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganoongan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hanahagan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gannagone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onnagan | 71 | 464 | / |
| Anagond | 71 | 211 | / |
| Hanagam | 71 | 178 | / |
| Genagon | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gonagon | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gonagam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anhagam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anagone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onagane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganhoungan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanagon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Anagoung | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ganongon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Honaghan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hanangon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Honagane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanagond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonagond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Annagone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anagoyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanaggon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anagonqu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angaghan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honnagan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hannagon | 67 | 0 | / |
Ganagan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganagan in the Bengali language | ||
| গনগন | ganagana | - |
| Ganagan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗନଗନ୍ | ganagan | - |
| Ganagan in the Marathi language | ||
| गांगण | gangana | - |
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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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- 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 Ganagan
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