Ganaseb Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Ganaseb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 108 | 1:22,309 | 3,784 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ganaseb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganaseb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganaseb is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganaseb? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. Ganaseb is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ganaseb are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Ganaseb is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 22,309. In Namibia Ganaseb is most numerous in: Erongo Region, where 69 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 23 percent reside and Zambezi Region, where 4 percent reside. Besides Namibia Ganaseb is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanaseb | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganashev | 80 | 22 | / |
| Anasev | 77 | 31 | / |
| Anasib | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ganasheva | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ghaynasab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gangashev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anashev | 71 | 91 | / |
| Anatsep | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ganesab | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amnasib | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hanasev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anasiev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anashib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amnassib | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aynashev | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ainasaib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gainasiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanashib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanashev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Annashib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anasheev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ganaseb
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