Gangiah Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Gangiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2501:216,71122,792
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Trinidad and Tobago71:194,8549,403
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Gangiah (56) may also be a first name.

Gangiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gangiah occurs most in South Africa. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gangiah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangiah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 926,175th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gangiah reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gangiah is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 56 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 216,711. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 81 percent reside, Gauteng, where 15 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent reside. Besides South Africa it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 2 percent reside.

Gangiah Last Name Statistics demography

Gangiah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.57% more than the national average, earning R 452,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gangiaha931/
Gangia92101/
Angiah9244/
Ganiah9238/
Ngangia86198/
Anggiah8637/
Ganniah868/
Ghaniah867/
Anngiah865/
Gangeah862/
Ganagia861/
Gongiah861/
Gangnia861/
Gania833,875/
Angia831,112/
Nghangia8023/
Gangoiya8017/
Gangaiya806/
Ghanieah801/
Ngaingia801/
Gangniho801/
Ghania771,851/
Gaunia77973/
Anggia77630/
Ganias77483/
Ganija77323/
Ngania77314/
Ganjia7793/
Gangea7785/
Goniah7762/
Aingia7762/
Ganiat7757/
Ganiay7748/
Gansah7744/
Gongia7742/
Ganjah7732/
Gangio7723/
Ganiae7721/
Ganyah7717/
Ganhia7715/
Ganjga7713/
Gangna7710/
Ganiea777/
Gaynia776/
Ganeah775/
Gannia775/
Ganzia775/
Gansia775/
Hangia774/
Gagnia773/
Ganiaj772/
Ganiho772/
Ongiah772/
Gaania771/
Gainia771/
Angiap771/
Gahnia771/
Gatnia771/
Ganiaz771/
Ganiha771/
Angiai771/
Gamnia770/
Ghanniash751/
Gangnihou751/
Ghansah7110,287/
Gahunia71435/
Ghamnia71280/
Ghaniho71232/
Angioha71213/
Ngongia71173/
Ganihay7143/
Gomniah7138/
Ghoniah7137/
Ganiats7120/
Ng'ania7119/
Gangnat7114/
Gonniah7114/
Ganijay7112/
Ganiacz7110/
Ganihas7110/
Ganihou7110/
Ghaniat7110/
Gooniah719/
Gaunnia715/
Ghanzah715/
Ganjash714/
Ghasnia713/
Gangnai713/
Gangeau712/
Ghannia712/
Nghania712/
Ganzach712/
Ganioch711/
Nga'nia711/
Ganaiea711/
Ganeiya711/
Gongnia711/
Ngainia711/
Ghainia711/
Ngangea711/
Ganuiya711/
Ganjhah711/
Ganseih711/
Ganssah711/
Gaunias711/
Gonogia711/
Ghangna711/
Ghaunia711/
Ganagio711/
Gangeea711/
Gangios711/
Ganhiho711/
Ganihau711/
Atingia711/
Atengia711/
Gansach711/
Ghanija711/
Ghaniaa711/
Ghanioa711/
Ghgania711/
Gangnap711/
Ganjaha711/
Nganjah711/
Ainsiah711/
Ganijad711/
Ghaniay711/
Ganseah710/
Ansah67113,405/
Ganea6713,028/
Ganza678,900/
Ganja676,858/
Ganya675,521/
Gansa672,501/
Ganio671,582/
Gonia671,531/
Angio671,320/
Ganha67795/
Ongia67701/
Ganho67665/
Ganca67615/
Gagna67564/
Anzia67554/
Ansia67287/
Gangayya67193/
Angea67104/
Ganža6778/
Goonniah6765/
Ganxa6721/
Ngainsah6717/
Ngahnsah677/
Ganjahas676/
Gañia676/
Ghanchah676/
Ghanijay674/
Gança674/
Gangehei673/
Ganzasch672/
Nganjaha672/
Ganjahai671/
Gannaiya671/
Hgangnai671/
Ngoinjah671/
N'Ganiho671/
Ganzahai671/
Ghanihas671/
Ganhihou671/
Angeezah671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gangiah
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