Ganganath Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Ganganath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Ganganath (1,658) may also be a first name.
Ganganath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganganath Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganganath (Hindi: गंगानाथ, Marathi: गंगानाथ, Oriya: ନାଥ) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ganganath click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganganath? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 514,664th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,494,552 people. The surname Ganganath is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ganganath are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 189,138th most common first name globally. It is borne by 1,658 people.
The surname Ganganath is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganganate | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ganganthi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ganga-Nathie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganiganthi | 84 | 3 | / |
| Ganganithi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ganugantha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ganganoit | 78 | 5 | / |
| Gankanthi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kangwannathi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ganggonthe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khanganthi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kanakkanath | 70 | 13 | / |
| Konganthi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gongontha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kangwanwuthi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kongnathi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangontha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kongunath | 67 | 1 | / |
Ganganath Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganganath in the Hindi language | ||
| गंगानाथ | ganganatha | 87.1 |
| गंगनाथ | ganganatha | 11.29 |
| गांगनाथ | ganganatha | 1.61 |
| Ganganath in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगानाथ | ganganatha | 73.72 |
| गंगनाथ | ganganatha | 18.25 |
| कािशनाथ | kaisanatha | 1.46 |
| रामनाथ | ramanatha | 0.73 |
| गंगाथजी | gangathaji | 0.73 |
| िशवनाथ | isavanatha | 0.73 |
| रंगनाथ | ranganatha | 0.73 |
| िबसननाथ | ibasananatha | 0.73 |
| मंगलनाथ | mangalanatha | 0.73 |
| िदनानाथ | idananatha | 0.73 |
| नारायणनाथ | narayananatha | 0.73 |
| वैजनाथ | vaijanatha | 0.73 |
| Ganganath in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଥ | natha | 50 |
| ଗାନାଥ | ganatha | 50 |
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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 Ganganath
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