Ganases Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Ganases Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 164 | 1:14,691 | 2,690 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ganases Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganases Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganases occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganases? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,343,156th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ganases reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 14,691. In Namibia Ganases is most prevalent in: Erongo Region, where 92 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 2 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ganases
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