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) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gangga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 373,745th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,599,109 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gangga reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 231,359th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 1,177 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 637 people, or 1 in 207,613. In Indonesia Gangga is most prevalent in: West Java, where 27 percent are found, Bali, where 16 percent are found and East Java, where 14 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.
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
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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 Gangga
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