Gangana Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Gangana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 333 | 1:2,303,500 | 75,517 |
| Brazil | 146 | 1:1,466,263 | 49,230 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Gangana (647) may also be a first name.
Gangana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gangana (Hindi: गंगना, Marathi: गंगना, Oriya: ଗାାନା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gangana is the 585,091st most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 13,621,581 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Gangana are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gangana is also the 326,733rd most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 647 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 2,303,500. In India Gangana is primarily concentrated in: Odisha, where 41 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 39 percent live and Telangana, where 14 percent live. Apart from India Gangana is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gangana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gangana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାାନା | gaana | 73.91 |
| ଶବର | sabara | 8.15 |
| ଗାନା | gana | 6.52 |
| ଗମା | gama | 2.72 |
| ଗାଂଗନା | gangana | 2.17 |
| କାଡାକା | kadaka | 1.63 |
| କାଗରୀ | kagari | 0.54 |
| ଗାଂଗାନା | gangana | 0.54 |
| େଗଦାଲା | egadala | 0.54 |
| କାଗରି | kagari | 0.54 |
| େଗଡାଲି | egadali | 0.54 |
| ସବର | sabara | 0.54 |
| ଷବର | sabara | 0.54 |
| ଗାଗାନା | gagana | 0.54 |
| Gangana in the Hindi language | ||
| गंगना | gangana | 67.65 |
| गंगाना | gangana | 29.41 |
| गनगना | ganagana | 2.94 |
| Gangana in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगना | gangana | 40.58 |
| गंगणा | gangana | 26.09 |
| गंगाना | gangana | 15.22 |
| गांगणा | gangana | 13.04 |
| गंगाणा | gangana | 2.17 |
| गांगना | gangana | 0.72 |
| गंगाराम | gangarama | 0.72 |
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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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- 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 Gangana
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