Gangua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Gangua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gangua (746) may also be a first name.

Gangua Last Name Facts

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

Gangua (Hindi: गंगुआ, Marathi: गंगुआ, Oriya: ଗୁଆ) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gangua is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Gangua are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gangua is also the 301,048th most widespread first name globally, held by 746 people.

The surname Gangua is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganguha921/
Ganguay921/
Gangba83210/
Gangwa83192/
Gangva8318/
Gongua8316/
Ganguo834/
Gangway7729/
Gangbai7717/
Gangbay7710/
Nganguo776/
Gangwat774/
Ganguey773/
Gangwai772/
Gonghua772/
Gangvad771/
Gonguea771/
Gangwad771/
Gangbuo771/
Ngangva771/
Goungua771/
Gangbou771/
Ganguoy771/
Gangvaj771/
Ganguou771/
Ngongua771/
Ngangwah7134/
Ngangwou7116/
Gangvath713/
Gongguad711/
Gueingua711/
Gahngbay711/
Ghangwat711/
Ghanghva711/
Gangbo67532/
Gongwa67224/
Gongba67184/
Gangwo6730/
Gachingwa672/
Gonguo671/
Gaaingbay671/
Gankwa671/

Gangua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangua in the Hindi language
गंगुआgangu'a-
Gangua in the Oriya language
ଗୁଆgu'a-
Gangua in the Marathi language
गंगुआgangu'a-

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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 Gangua
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