Ganaval Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ganaval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganaval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India741:10,365,748197,751
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ganaval (10) may also be a first name.

Ganaval Last Name Facts

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

Ganaval (Hindi: गणवाल) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganaval? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Ganaval occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ganaval reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ganaval is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 10 people.

Ganaval is most common in India, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 10,365,748. In India Ganaval is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 88 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent reside and Karnataka, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account India it exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ganaval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganaval in the Hindi language
गणवालganavala80
गनवालganavala20

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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 Ganaval
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