Ganaz Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Ganaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 226 | 1:37,866 | 5,201 |
| Turkey | 14 | 1:5,558,673 | 112,907 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Gañaz (3) are calculated separately.
Ganaz (99) may also be a first name.
Ganaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganaz (Arabic: غينز) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Gañaz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganaz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,009,375th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Ganaz are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Ganaz is also the 951,070th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 99 people.
The last name Ganaz is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 37,866. In Israel it is most frequent in: Jerusalem District, where 21 percent reside, Central District, where 20 percent reside and Northern District, where 19 percent reside. Barring Israel it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 6 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside.
Ganaz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ganaz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganaz in the Arabic language | ||
| غينز | ghynz | - |
| غنز | ghnz | - |
| غنـز | ghnz | - |
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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 Ganaz
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