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
Ganaz (Arabic: غينز) is more commonly found in Israel than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Gañaz. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,009,375th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname Ganaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ganaz live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 951,070th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 99 people.
The last name Ganaz is most frequently held in Israel, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 37,866. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Jerusalem District, where 21 percent are found, Central District, where 20 percent are found and Northern District, where 19 percent are found. Beside Israel it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 6 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 2 percent are found.
Ganaz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ganaz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ganaz surname 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
- 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 Ganaz
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