Gangadji Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Gangadji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangadji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal261:560,7442,305
Mauritania121:341,23914,334

Gangadji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gangadji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻜﺎﺩﺟﻲ) has its highest incidence in Senegal. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gangadji.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangadji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gangadji is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Gangadji is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gangadji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Senegal, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 560,744. In Senegal it is primarily found in: Tambacounda Region, where 96 percent are found and Matam Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Senegal Gangadji is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 32 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gangadji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangadji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻧﻜﺎﺩﺟﻲkankadjy50
ﻛﺎﻧﻜﺎﺟﻲkankajy50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gangadji
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