Ganges Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Ganges Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 171 | 1:2,119,643 | 134,411 |
| Cuba | 124 | 1:92,925 | 2,894 |
| Spain | 39 | 1:1,198,770 | 41,125 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Ganges (352) may also be a first name.
Ganges Demographics
Average Ganges Salary in
United States
$49,182 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ganges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganges Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganges (Hindi: गंगेस, Marathi: गंगेस, Oriya: ଗେ) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganges? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 738,530th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Ganges live; 40 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 464,438th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 352 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 2,119,643. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 40 percent reside, New Jersey, where 19 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Cuba, where 32 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.
Ganges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ganges has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ganges surname expanded 713 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ganges Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ganges last name are 12.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.97% registered to vote for the party.
Ganges earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.98% more than the national average, earning $49,182 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganges Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganges in the Hindi language | ||
| गंगेस | gangesa | - |
| Ganges in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗେ | ge | - |
| Ganges in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगेस | gangesa | - |
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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 Ganges
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