Ganessan Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ganessan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ganessan (57) may also be a first name.
Ganessan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganessan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganessan (Marathi: गने) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ganessan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganessan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ganessan is the 3,730,171st most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Ganessan are found; 32 percent are found in South Asia and 32 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ganessan is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name globally It is held by 57 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Ganessan is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 44 percent reside, Karnataka, where 11 percent reside and Pondicherry, where 11 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganessan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganessan in the Marathi language | ||
| गने | gane | - |
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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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- 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 Ganessan
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