Gangak Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gangak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Gangak (157) may also be a first name.
Gangak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gangak (Hindi: गंगाकुमारी) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gangak reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gangak is also the 732,696th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 157 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 56 percent reside, Sabah, where 38 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 6 percent reside. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gangak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gangak in the Hindi language | ||
| गंगाकुमारी | gangakumari | - |
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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 Gangak
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