Gangopadhay Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gangopadhay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangopadhay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India791:9,709,688189,874
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gangopadhay Last Name Facts

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

Gangopadhay (Marathi: गंगोपाधाय, Oriya: ଗୋପାଧାୟ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangopadhay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gangopadhay is the 2,106,139th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gangopadhay reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Gangopadhay is most widespread in India, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 9,709,688. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 89 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found and Odisha, where 4 percent are found. Not including India Gangopadhay occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gangopadhay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangopadhay in the Marathi language
गंगोपाधायgangopadhaya75
गंगोपाध्यायgangopadhyaya25
Gangopadhay in the Oriya language
ଗୋପାଧାୟgopadhaya50
ସିତାଗୋପାଧାୟsitagopadhaya50

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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
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