Ganees Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Ganees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 126 | 1:1,417,809 | 15,797 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ganees (1,343) may also be a first name.
Ganees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganees (Hindi: गणेस) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ganees.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganees? popularity and diffusion
Ganees is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Ganees is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ganees live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ganees is also the 214,276th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 1,343 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 1,417,809. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganees in the Hindi language | ||
| गणेस | ganesa | 33.33 |
| गनेेेशा | ganeeesa | 33.33 |
| गणेेश | ganeesa | 33.33 |
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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 Ganees
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