Gangni Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Gangni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 467 | 1:22,132 | 2,968 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gangni (515) may also be a first name.
Gangni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gangni (Hindi: गंगनी) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gangni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangni? popularity and diffusion
Gangni is the 571,325th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Gangni reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gangni is also the 372,418th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 515 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 22,132. In Benin Gangni is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 36 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 24 percent reside and Mono Department, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Benin it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gangni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gangni in the Hindi language | ||
| गंगनी | gangani | - |
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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 Gangni
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