Ganev Surname
Approximately 5,397 people bear this surname
Ganev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4,619 | 1:1,511 | 228 |
| Russia | 234 | 1:615,910 | 54,032 |
| Moldova | 145 | 1:24,561 | 4,070 |
| Brazil | 112 | 1:1,911,378 | 61,207 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Greece | 41 | 1:270,239 | 40,426 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| North Macedonia | 15 | 1:140,098 | 10,775 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Georgia | 7 | 1:535,078 | 18,425 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Ganěv (2) are calculated separately.
Ganev (26) may also be a first name.
Ganev Demographics
Average Ganev Salary in
United States
$43,141 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ganev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganev (Georgian: განევ, Hindi: गनेव, Russian: Ганев) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Ganěv. Click here for further potential spellings of Ganev.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganev? popularity and diffusion
Ganev is the 88,958th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,350,296 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ganev live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name internationally, held by 26 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 4,619 people, or 1 in 1,511. In Bulgaria Ganev is mostly found in: Sofia City Province, where 14 percent reside, Stara Zagora Province, where 11 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Bulgaria it occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Moldova, where 3 percent reside.
Ganev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ganev surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Ganev surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ganev earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.02% less than the national average, earning $43,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $50,288 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganev in the Hindi language | ||
| गनेव | ganeva | - |
| Ganev in the Georgian language | ||
| განევ | ganev | 66.67 |
| განევი | ganevi | 33.33 |
| Ganev in the Russian language | ||
| Ганев | ganev | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ganev
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