Ganchas Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Ganchas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 151 | 1:68,995 | 3,598 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ganchas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganchas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganchas is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ganchas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganchas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ganchas is the 1,398,030th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. Ganchas is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ganchas are found; 97 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 97 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Portugal, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 68,995. Apart from Portugal it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 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 Ganchas
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