Ganesha Surname
Approximately 1,797 people bear this surname
Ganesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,186 | 1:646,767 | 30,564 |
| Indonesia | 522 | 1:253,351 | 23,069 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Ganesha (18,470) may also be a first name.
Ganesha Demographics
Average Ganesha Salary in
United States
$39,325 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ganesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganesha (Hindi: गणेशा, Marathi: गणेश, Oriya: ଗେଣଶ) is found most frequently in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganesha? popularity and diffusion
Ganesha is the 226,028th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,055,396 people. The last name Ganesha is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Ganesha live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ganesha is also the 40,087th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 18,470 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,186 people, or 1 in 646,767. In India Ganesha is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 42 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 29 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 16 percent reside. Not including India this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ganesha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ganesha are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.
Ganesha earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.86% less than the national average, earning $39,325 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganesha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganesha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗେଣଶ | genasa | 73.33 |
| ଗେଣଷ | genasa | 26.67 |
| Ganesha in the Hindi language | ||
| गणेशा | ganesa | 66.51 |
| गनेशा | ganesa | 31.93 |
| गणेश्ा | ganesa | 0.57 |
| गनेश्ा | ganesa | 0.28 |
| गनेश | ganesa | 0.21 |
| गणेश | ganesa | 0.12 |
| ग्ाणेशा | ganesa | 0.05 |
| गण्ेशा | ganesa | 0.04 |
| गणेषा | ganesa | 0.04 |
| ग्ानेशा | ganesa | 0.04 |
| गणेश्ाा | ganesaa | 0.04 |
| गाणेशा | ganesa | 0.02 |
| ्गनेशा | ganesa | 0.02 |
| गनेषा | ganesa | 0.02 |
| ़गणेशा | ganesa | 0.02 |
| गनेशाज़् | ganesaz | 0.02 |
| Ganesha in the Marathi language | ||
| गणेश | ganesa | 48.43 |
| गणेशा | ganesa | 43.18 |
| गनेशा | ganesa | 3.94 |
| गनेश | ganesa | 1.57 |
| गणॆश | ganesa | 0.52 |
| गनेषा | ganesa | 0.52 |
| ग़णेश | ganesa | 0.39 |
| गणीशाह | ganisaha | 0.26 |
| गणेशााने | ganesaane | 0.13 |
| गणशा | ganasa | 0.13 |
| गणेेशा | ganeesa | 0.13 |
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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 Ganesha
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