Gancu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gancu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Ganču (1) are calculated separately.
Gancu (19) may also be a first name.
Gancu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gancu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gancu (Hindi: गन्चु) is most common in Moldova. It can also be rendered as: Ganču. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gancu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gancu live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in Romanian Europe. Gancu is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.
The last name Gancu is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 890,342. In Moldova Gancu is most prevalent in: Chișinău Municipality, where 75 percent live and Soroca District, where 25 percent live. Apart from Moldova this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gancu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gancu in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्चु | gancu | - |
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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 Gancu
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