Ganfang Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Ganfang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganfang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Ganfang (5,092) may also be a first name.

Ganfang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ganfang is found most frequently in Taiwan. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganfang? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Ganfang is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Ganfang live; 60 percent live in East Asia and 60 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Ganfang is also the 95,129th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 5,092 people.

The surname Ganfang is most frequently held in Taiwan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan Ganfang is most common in: Miaoli County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Taiwan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nganfang93150/
Ghanfang9316/
Anfang92978/
Ganfan9234/
Nghanfang882/
Hanfang866/
Ganfong863/
Ganffan861/
Nganfan861/
Ngonfang803/
Ngamfang801/
Nganfong801/
Ganfon77369/
Amfang7723/
Anfong774/
Hasenfang7573/
Assenfang759/
Ghanphang751/
Aunfong712/
Ganphan711/
Ganfoun711/
Ganffon711/
Ghamfan711/
Aunphang6765/
Ngamfong675/
Ngonfong673/
Ghamfane671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ganfang
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