Ganeesh Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ganeesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ganeesh (134) may also be a first name.
Ganeesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganeesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganeesh (Hindi: गणेेश, Marathi: गणेश) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganeesh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Ganeesh reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 800,975th most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 134 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 60 percent are found, Kerala, where 20 percent are found and Telangana, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganeesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeesh in the Marathi language | ||
| गणेश | ganesa | - |
| Ganeesh in the Hindi language | ||
| गणेेश | ganeesa | 50 |
| गणेश | ganesa | 45.45 |
| गनेश | ganesa | 4.55 |
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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 Ganeesh
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