Gangopadhyay Surname

53,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Gangopadhyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangopadhyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,4741:90,5206,011
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Thailand1131:625,118105,836
United Arab Emirates1091:84,0587,655
Canada421:877,27667,671
Australia351:771,30649,759
England221:2,532,63991,802
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Gangopadhyay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gangopadhyay (Bengali: গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়, Hindi: गंगोपाध्याय, Marathi: गंगोपाध्याय, Oriya: ଗୋପାଧଯ୍ାୟ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangopadhyay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 53,978th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 771,822 people. The surname Gangopadhyay occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gangopadhyay reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 8,474 people, or 1 in 90,520. In India Gangopadhyay is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 92 percent live, Maharashtra, where 2 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Apart from India Gangopadhyay occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Gangopadhyay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gangopadhyay last name are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.22% registered with the party.

The amount Gangopadhyay earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 37.92% more than the national average, earning $59,509 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.26% more than the national average, earning $58,258 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gangopadhyay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangopadhyay in the Bengali language
গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়gangopadhyaya-
Gangopadhyay in the Oriya language
ଗୋପାଧଯ୍ାୟgopadhayaya-
Gangopadhyay in the Marathi language
गंगोपाध्यायgangopadhyaya78.18
गंगोपाgangopa9.09
गंगोपध्यायgangopadhyaya3.64
गानोगोपाधायganogopadhaya1.82
गंगोपाध्ययgangopadhyaya1.82
गांगोपाध्यायgangopadhyaya1.82
गंगोपाध्यायालालgangopadhyayalala1.82
गंगोपाध्याgangopadhya1.82
Gangopadhyay in the Hindi language
गंगोपाध्यायgangopadhyaya74.19
गंगोपध्यायgangopadhyaya19.35
गंगोपाध्याgangopadhya3.23
गंगोपादीयाgangopadiya3.23

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