Ganes Surname

42,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Ganes Surname User-submission:

This name means "Lord of the Army" and is reference to the Hindu god, Ganesha- the god of good luck and wisdom, son of Shiva and Parvati. He is represented with the head of an elephant with the vehicle of a rat.

Ganes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal8,4801:3,359373
India2,5791:297,42716,774
Namibia3701:6,5121,269
United States3361:1,078,74778,479
South Africa1671:324,41730,492
Malaysia971:304,06416,606
Canada841:438,63838,170
France451:1,476,060142,161
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Norway181:285,68329,080
England151:3,714,537119,675
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tonga11:107,313791
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5431:92,4849,489

The alternate forms: Gañes (1) are calculated separately.

Ganes (266,098) may also be a first name.

Ganes Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name means "Lord of the Army" and is reference to the Hindu god, Ganesha- the god of good luck and wisdom, son of Shiva and Parvati. He is represented with the head of an elephant with the vehicle of a rat.

- bgibson06

Ganes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ganes (Arabic: غنيصه, Bengali: গনেশ, Hindi: गनेस, Marathi: गणेस, Oriya: ଗେଣସ, Russian: Ганес) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gañes. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,231st most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 589,750 people. The surname Ganes is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ganes are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ganes is also the 3,953rd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 266,098 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nepal, where it is held by 8,480 people, or 1 in 3,359. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Mechi, where 98 percent are found, Bagmati, where 2 percent are found and Janakpur, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Nepal it is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Namibia, where 3 percent are found.

Ganes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ganes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ganes last name decreased 38 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ganes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ganes surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.61% registered with the party.

The amount Ganes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.8% less than the national average, earning 315,634 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 33.5% more than the national average, earning R 317,244 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.5% more than the national average, earning $30,987,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,819 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% less than the national average, earning $45,889 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gañes931/
Ganesh9160,877/
Gaines9158,857/
Ghanes911,711/
Gaynes91559/
Ganess91513/
Ganges91391/
Ganets91144/
Ganees91133/
Gannes91125/
Gamnes9170/
Ganese9157/
Ganies9117/
Ganhes9113/
Gagnes9112/
Gaunes919/
Ganeys919/
Ganesz918/
Ganehs917/
Nganes916/
Ganesr914/
Gaenes912/
Gatnes912/
Ganeas911/
Ganesp911/
Gasnes911/
Ganeis911/
Gahnes911/
Gane8911,808/
Anes899,439/
Ganeshe83472/
Ganness83349/
Gangnes83235/
Gangesh8367/
Ganesch8360/
Gayness8356/
Ghaness8350/
Ghanesh8347/
Ganesse8344/
Ganeshs8333/
Gausnes8331/
Kganesh8312/
Gannesh8312/
Ganessh8311/
Ghanges839/
Gainnes837/
Ganeesh837/
Gaynesh835/
Gagnesh834/
Gganesh834/
Ganeash833/
Gaineys832/
Ganehsh832/
Gainess832/
Gannies832/
Kgaines832/
Gagness832/
Gainesh832/
Ganeish832/
Gaanesh831/
Gaynets831/
Ghaines831/
Gatness831/
Gauness831/
Gagnese831/
Gainese831/
Gaitnes831/
Gaeneys831/
Ganeshd831/
Ganeshp831/
Ganieys831/
D'Ganes831/
Ghannes831/
Gaignes830/
Gagne8054,406/
Ganie8050,998/
Anees8050,714/
Agnes8031,580/
Ghane8020,530/
Hanes8015,123/
Genes8013,423/
Ganea8013,028/
Gange8011,175/
Ganne804,605/
Gaine803,887/
Eanes803,861/
Ganey803,801/
Ganje803,790/
Ngane802,366/
Anies801,545/
Ganis801,523/
Annes801,317/
Ganer801,235/
Aneas801,228/
Ganet801,114/
Anese801,088/
Aynes80904/
Gamne80741/
Gaune80647/
Aanes80583/
Anest80519/
Gones80508/
Gasne80482/
Gajne80457/
Gayne80445/
Aness80427/
Ganeh80388/
Gaane80331/
Aneus80323/
Ganee80320/
Anges80298/
Aines80283/
Asnes80279/
Anesh80276/
Ganei80213/
Aneis80155/
Gatne80138/
Gahne80126/
Ognes80123/
Anhes80121/
Aunes80110/
Ganez8086/
Ganhs8085/
Ganec8056/
Atnes8043/
Ganhe8043/
Ganep8041/
Amnes8040/
Ganej8039/
Kgane8022/
Ganeu8020/
Ahnes809/
Ganed808/
Aneys804/
Anets804/
Ganys802/
Anões801/
Ógnes801/
Ganée801/
Gönes801/
Génes801/
Ganex801/
Anñes801/
Anexs801/
Gangness7714/
Nkganesh772/
Ganeshdd771/
Gamnesch771/
D'Ganesh771/
Ghaneesh771/
Gattness770/
Haynes73155,019/
Haines7367,307/
Gainey7311,973/
Gainer736,916/
Ghanei736,333/
Gahane735,906/
Hannes734,869/
Geneus734,101/
Goines733,573/
Annese732,618/
Gagner732,608/
Agnese732,466/
Aneesh732,365/
Gonese732,319/
Agness731,428/
Gasner731,251/
Ganish731,205/
Ghaneh731,169/
Nganne731,076/
Ghanee73926/
Gatner73829/
Ghanie73754/
Ganner73743/
Goynes73711/
Anness73665/
Angnes73649/
Gagnie73584/
Gayner73565/
Ganhie73543/
Gamgne73541/
Gamnje73511/
Genies73461/
Hamnes73450/
Gonesh73449/
Gaunet73380/
Gauney73367/
Gannie73359/
Ghagne73354/
Gannet73353/
Annies73314/
Gangne73286/
Ghaney73281/
Gangis73261/
Ghanez73258/
Gainet73252/
Hanets73230/
Ganney73219/
Gagnet73213/
Gaigne73210/
Gasnet73197/
Anneus73193/
Annest73182/
Aasnes73178/
Hanese73177/
Heanes73174/
Ganett73173/
Haanes73168/
Hanees73152/
Ghaner73132/
Gannis73128/
Nganis73124/
Geness73123/
Hognes73115/
Gonets73106/
Gangey73106/
Hanesz7398/
Gaisne7394/
Goness7376/
Ganeey7373/
Genesh7372/
Haness7371/
Geneis7369/
Gamnis7367/
Ghanis7361/
Gomnes7356/
Agnesh7353/
Ganysh7352/
Kganne7350/
Hagnes7349/
Gatneh7348/
Ngaine7347/
Gaunje7347/
Aagnes7346/
Gasnea7346/
Annets7345/
Ghanej7342/
Nganea7341/
Hanesh7339/
Anesse7338/
Ganios7337/
Asness7336/
Hanies7335/
Ghange7334/
Ghamne7332/
Aunese7332/
Gamner7330/
Gagney7328/
Gaunie7326/
Angesh7325/
Aneese7325/
Eanest7325/
Ghanne7324/
Gaugne7324/
Hasnes7322/
Nkgane7322/
Anetts7321/
Ngones7320/
Hajnes7320/
Ogness7319/
Ganise7319/
Ganiez7319/
Angees7318/
Hahnes7318/
Goneis7317/
Gaunee7316/
Ghanea7315/
Gainge7315/
Aamnes7314/
Gagnee7314/
Agnees7314/
Aaness7314/
Gayney7313/
Gagnea7313/
Ghanet7313/
Anetse7313/
Ghatne7312/
Aignes7312/
Gajner7312/
Gonhes7312/
Gagnez7310/
Gehnes7310/
Gaanie739/
Ausnes739/
Ganiey739/
Gahnie739/
A'Ness739/
Ganetz739/
Gaunhe739/
Gaunne738/
Aneesp738/
Aanees738/
Ghaine737/
Ganiea737/
Ghasne737/
Gainee737/
Annees737/
Gaunge737/
Aneess737/
Ganned737/
Gainie737/
Ganais736/
Nghane736/
Ganisz736/
Gaynet735/
Hganie735/
Agnest735/
Amnesh735/
Hatnes735/
Amness735/
Anneys735/
Agnets734/
Aniess734/
Haunes734/
Ajnesh734/
Aneest734/
Augnes734/
Gaynee734/
Ganneh734/
Ganher734/
Agneis734/
Auneus734/
Ganejh733/
Ajnees733/
Gaanee733/
Ganedd733/
Gainez733/
Gheane733/
Gatney733/
Aunies733/
Gannee733/
Ghaane733/
Gauner733/
Gonnes733/
Anneas733/
Atnesh733/
Aneise733/
Ngahne733/
Nganhe733/
Gaynis732/
Gained732/
Gaange732/
Amnees732/
Aaneas732/
Aanesh732/
Goones732/
Goenes732/
Gonest732/
Gangej732/
Gahune732/
Gannez732/
Gannge732/
Geneas732/
Nggane732/
Eannes732/
Ghaned732/
Ainess732/
Aunees732/
Gannej732/
Gaunez732/
Gainhe732/
Ganech732/
Gaynés732/
Ghanje732/
Nganeh732/
Gounes732/
Ghaneu732/
Haneys731/
Ghanec731/
Gainea731/
N'Gane731/
Ngayne731/
Eaness731/
Gaaney731/
Aynees731/
Gganne731/
Gannea731/
Gannje731/
Ganuis731/
Gahney731/
Gajnej731/
Ganhis731/
Haneis731/
Gohnes731/
Gotnes731/
Aaynes731/
Aitnes731/
Ahynes731/
Ange's731/
Ganois731/
Gainis731/
Gaunis731/
Gognes731/
Ng'ane731/
Gayneh731/
Gaineh731/
Gamnne731/
Gonies731/
Aygnes731/
Ganhei731/
Ngaune731/
Nganey731/
Ganysz731/
Gannex731/
Gasgne731/
Gaunea731/
Gaunei731/
Gueane731/
Génies731/
Gganje731/
Ghayne731/
Gagnei731/
Ganezh731/
Ganecz731/
Ganeph731/
Gamnet731/
Anease731/
Aneeds731/
Aneesd731/
Amnese731/
Eaunes731/
Aunesh731/
Aynese731/
Aynies731/
Gha'ne731/
Kgange731/
Kganje731/
Aynesh731/
Aineas731/
Qganne731/
Eagnes731/
Eanesh731/
Ganays731/
Ganhez731/
Ganice730/
Gasney730/
Asnnes730/
Auness730/
Gattne730/
Angess730/
Aaanes730/
Aineis730/
Gaaner730/
Ognest730/
Gagnis730/
Ganiss730/
Gamney730/
Anneis730/
Hanest730/
Ganeet730/
Ghanneshe711/
Gani67254,536/
Anis6795,277/
Gana6786,846/
Gone6721,853/
Gany6716,410/
Ganj6710,729/
Anez676,688/
Ganh672,492/
Ghanney672,029/
Annetts671,619/
Ones671,350/
Gautney67854/
Gannett67838/
Gattner67637/
Anex67476/
Hanesse67471/
Haugnes67463/
Anys67370/
Anesova67291/
Hannies67282/
Ghaneez67252/
Ghannie67248/
Ågotnes67242/
Hagness67212/
Agnesse67180/
Gaingne67173/
Aasness67168/
Hanesch67168/
Gaignet67163/
Hogness67163/
Haneesh67127/
Gaigner67120/
Gainnet67104/
Gană6778/
Ganishe6768/
Ghanios6761/
Hamness6758/
Nkganne6755/
Hasness6753/
Høgenes6747/
Gonesse6742/
Ganaish6738/
Ganiche6737/
Anneese6736/
Hanness6735/
Gaynett6735/
Angness6735/
Ghangne6735/
Haijnes6729/
Hayness6727/
Gahaane6727/
Gomness6727/
Hannets6724/
Ghannet6724/
Gainnie6722/
Hainess6720/
D'Agnes6719/
Anés6717/
Hausnes6716/
Gainher6715/
Gausney6715/
Ghainje6714/
Goynets6713/
Gamgnie6713/
Hamnnes6712/
Ausness6711/
Ghamgne6711/
Gaitner6710/
Gahaine6710/
Hainets6710/
Gouness6710/
Gangner679/
Ghannej679/
Ghaneer679/
Anniess678/
Hanetts678/
Annesse677/
Gainett677/
Anès677/
Gonetse676/
Ghanneh676/
Gänesch676/
Gahnhed676/
Ganeach675/
Ghainer675/
Anniehs675/
Ganehed675/
Gangnet675/
Hainesh675/
Geniess674/
Gaggine674/
Gattney674/
Gautner674/
Hatness674/
Haneish674/
Gayneshova674/
Gané674/
Gosness673/
Goinges673/
Hanneys673/
Ghanieh673/
Gaisner673/
Geneuss673/
Ganeeyt673/
Ghanais673/
Ghanish673/
Gaygner673/
Geneush672/
Gaynish672/
Agneesh672/
Gaahane672/
Haynesd672/
Ghaunge672/
Gonness672/
Haynese672/
Ganisse672/
Gagnett672/
Ghennes672/
Anês672/
Gangnie672/
D'Hanes672/
Ghayneh672/
Ghaneed672/
Ngannee672/
Ganeche672/
Angnese672/
Hainnes671/
Gaytney671/
Gauhney671/
Ng'anei671/
Cghatne671/
Haynees671/
Haynies671/
Ghahane671/
Ghanije671/
Gaunett671/
Gaunner671/
Gannerr671/
Gahaney671/
Gaineshova671/
Gainise671/
Gainner671/
Ganaaie671/
Gangnej671/
Ghonesh671/
Ghatner671/
Ghatnis671/
Hainees671/
Hanneis671/
Hannese671/
Haaynes671/
Gonnese671/
Aagnesh671/
Aagness671/
Ahaynes671/
Aneesse671/
Anniesh671/
Gaineer671/
Gannieh671/
Annesth671/
Gooness671/
Aggines671/
Heignes671/
Gaygnet671/
Hougnes671/
Haunest671/
Ongness671/
Ânes671/
Gausner671/
Gaunois671/
Gonnies671/
Gueynes671/
Hainese671/
Ghangis671/
Ghannei671/
Geneuhs671/
Gajgner671/
Gagnihe671/
Gahange671/
Gahneez671/
Gaignie671/
Gainney671/
Gaitnis671/
Ganeech671/
Ganhihe671/
Eignese671/
Aneeshe671/
D'Anese671/
Anís671/
Annetse671/
Ghane'e671/
Ngonesh671/
Haanies671/
Anhehse671/
Ahnetse671/
Agneshs671/
Angeshh671/
Ganaise671/
Ganheat671/
Hanesth671/
Hannees671/
Ganahie670/
Hhaynes670/
Ainness670/
Gathney670/
Gathner670/
Gasnett670/
Ganecht670/
Gadtner670/
Haignes670/
Gonneas670/
Gasnner670/
Hainesd670/
Gainice670/
Haineas670/
Hasnest670/
Haaines670/
Gaunnie670/
Ghahner670/
Haunnes670/
Gahnner670/

Ganes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganes in the Oriya language
ଗେଣସgenasa95.91
ଗେଣଶgenasa2.61
ହଂସhansa0.68
ଗାେନସ୍gaenas0.11
Ganes in the Hindi language
गनेसganesa72.45
गणेसganesa18.15
गणेशाganesa6.23
गणेश्ganes0.53
गनेसाganesa0.4
गनेशganesa0.4
गाणेशganesa0.26
गणेशganesa0.26
गण्ेश्ganes0.13
गानेशganesa0.13
गनेश्ganes0.13
गण्ेशganesa0.13
गणेष्ाganesa0.13
्गणेशganesa0.13
Ganes in the Marathi language
गणेसganesa59.63
गणेशganesa19.27
गनेशganesa9.17
गनेसganesa8.26
गानेसganesa0.92
हाणेhane0.92
मानेmane0.92
Ganes in the Bengali language
গনেশganesa50
গণেশganesa50
Ganes in the Russian language
Ганесganes-
Ganes in the Arabic language
غنيصهghnysh-
غنيسghnys-

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