Ganani Surname

564,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Ganani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
India1631:4,705,923120,533
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Israel361:237,71222,042
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ganani (133) may also be a first name.

Ganani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ganani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ganani (Hindi: गणानी, Marathi: गनानी, Oriya: ଗଣନୀ) occurs in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ganani.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganani? popularity and diffusion

Ganani is the 564,325th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,990,278 people. The surname Ganani is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Ganani reside; 44 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Ganani is also the 804,402nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 133 people.

Ganani is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Without taking into account Somalia it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Ganani Last Name Statistics demography

Ganani earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 181.49% more than the national average, earning $121,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ganani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganani in the Hindi language
गणानीganani50
गनानीganani25
गननीganani25
Ganani in the Marathi language
गनानीganani44.44
गनाणीganani26.67
गाणानीganani6.67
गणानीganani5.56
चानंदcananda4.44
गणांनीgananni4.44
गननीganani3.33
गानानीganani2.22
गनाणीानंदgananiananda2.22
Ganani in the Oriya language
ଗଣନୀganani26.67
ଗଣାନିganani26.67
ଗଣନିganani13.33
ଗଣାନୀganani10
ଗନାନିganani6.67
ଗଣାଣୀganani3.33
ଗନାଣୀganani3.33
ଗଣଣୀganani3.33
ଗାଣୀgani3.33
ଗନାନୀganani3.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ganani
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