Gancova Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gancova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gancova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Gancová (1) & Gančová (8) are calculated separately.

Gancova Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gancova Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gancova is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Gancová or Gančová. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gancova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gancova are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Moldova, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,780,684. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 100 percent reside. Besides Moldova this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Armenia, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 20 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
  • 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 Gancova
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