Gangaran Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Gangaran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Gangaran (48) may also be a first name.
Gangaran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangaran Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gangaran (Marathi: गंगाराम) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gangaran.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangaran? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Gangaran reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 48 people.
The last name Gangaran is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Borno, where 63 percent are found, Yobe, where 27 percent are found and Bauchi, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Gangaran is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Mauritius, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gangaran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gangaran in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगाराम | gangarama | 66.67 |
| गंगारान | gangarana | 25 |
| गंगारां | gangaram | 8.33 |
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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 Gangaran
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