Ganavan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ganavan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Ganavan (7) may also be a first name.
Ganavan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganavan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganavan (Marathi: गणवान) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganavan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ganavan is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ganavan reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ganavan is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 7 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Ganavan is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 75 percent reside and Karnataka, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganavan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganavan in the Marathi language | ||
| गणवान | ganavana | 40 |
| गणवण | ganavana | 20 |
| गनावन | ganavana | 20 |
| गणवन | ganavana | 20 |
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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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- 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 Ganavan
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