Gangawan Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gangawan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangawan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2181:464,39656,221
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Gañgawan (6) are calculated separately.

Gangawan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gangawan (Marathi: गंगावानी) is most common in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gañgawan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangawan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gangawan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Gangawan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 464,396. In The Philippines Gangawan is mostly concentrated in: Bicol, where 56 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 21 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gañgawan966/
Gangawane941,297/
Gangawant944/
Ganawan93274/
Angawan9328/
Gagawan931/
Gangawaane891/
Anggawan8856/
Gangavan8849/
Gagawane8813/
Ghanawan888/
Angawane886/
Ganeawan884/
Gangaban882/
Ganawang882/
Ganawane881/
Gongawan880/
Anawan86188/
Gangavane8213,567/
Hanggawan8224/
Gangavain8216/
Gaigawane824/
Gangavean824/
Hangawane821/
Angawayne821/
Ganngaban821/
Ghanawand821/
Ganaban80867/
Gonawan80108/
Angowan8064/
Anawane8031/
Hanawan8028/
Angavan8013/
Ganawon808/
Ganavan807/
Ongawan805/
Anawant804/
Gagowan803/
Angaban803/
Angawam802/
Gagawam801/
Ganawam801/
Gagaban801/
Ainawan801/
Aunawan801/
Ganowan800/
Gangavanne785/
Gangaavane782/
Ganngavane782/
Ganggavane781/
Gannaban755,493/
Atnawang75438/
Ainawand75369/
Gagavane75114/
Anggaban7560/
Angavane7535/
Anaawang7514/
Ghanavan7510/
Ganavane757/
Ajnawang755/
Gannavan754/
Anawatin753/
Ganavain753/
Aanawane752/
Gangabon751/
Gangavam751/
Anawasin751/
Ghonawan751/
Gainaban751/
Anawaten751/
Ainawang751/
Hannawan750/
Anaban71325/
Anowan7176/
Onawan7140/
Anavan7138/
Hangavane7118/
Gannnaban715/
Ghanavant714/
Gagavanne714/
Gangavone713/
Hasnawang713/
Gaagavane711/
Ghanavain711/
Gamgavane711/
Ganghavam711/
Gongavane711/
Aangavane711/
Angavhane711/
Ghanavane711/
Anawon711/
Ganhawong711/
Anavane67745/
Hanavan67466/
Hanaban67202/
Angoban6728/
Annaban6724/
Anawong6717/
Onawain6715/
Ganabon6714/
Gogowan6713/
Gonawon6710/
Onawane677/
Eunawan677/
Anayban676/
Gonowan674/
Ganavam673/
Anawoin672/
Agnowan672/
Gaigavhane671/
Honawan671/
Hanawon671/
Ganowon671/
Ghanabhain671/
Gagabon671/
Angabon671/
Anawoun671/
Aanaban671/
Amhawan671/
Hanowan670/
Ganavon670/

Gangawan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangawan in the Marathi language
गंगावानीgangavani-

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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 Gangawan
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