Ganchang Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ganchang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ganchang (3,109) may also be a first name.
Ganchang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganchang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganchang is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganchang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Ganchang live; 77 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 129,246th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 3,109 people.
The surname Ganchang is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia Ganchang is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 8 percent live and Japan, where 8 percent live.
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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 Ganchang
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