Gangga Surname
Approximately 959 people bear this surname
Gangga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 637 | 1:207,613 | 19,567 |
| Philippines | 194 | 1:521,847 | 60,219 |
| Malaysia | 123 | 1:239,790 | 13,649 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gangga (1,177) may also be a first name.
Gangga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gangga (Bengali: গংগা, Hindi: गंग्गा, Marathi: गांगाबाई) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 373,745th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gangga reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gangga is also the 231,359th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,177 people.
The surname Gangga is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 637 people, or 1 in 207,613. In Indonesia Gangga is most numerous in: West Java, where 27 percent reside, Bali, where 16 percent reside and East Java, where 14 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and Malaysia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gangga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gangga in the Bengali language | ||
| গংগা | ganga | - |
| Gangga in the Marathi language | ||
| गांगाबाई | gangaba'i | - |
| Gangga in the Hindi language | ||
| गंग्गा | gangga | 50 |
| गन्ग्गा | gan'gga | 25 |
| गङ्गा | ganga | 25 |
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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 Gangga
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