Gances Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Gances Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 10 | 1:1,152,272 | 6,837 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gances Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gances Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gances is found in Cuba more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gances? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gances is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gances are found; 63 percent are found in Caribbean and 63 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.
This last name is most frequently held in Cuba, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,152,272. In Cuba it is most common in: Havana, where 90 percent reside and Villa Clara Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Cuba Gances is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Gances
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