Ganguia Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Ganguia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganguia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo3971:12,5671,623
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ganguia Last Name Facts

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

Ganguia is borne by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganguia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 714,947th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganguia are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in The Congo, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 12,567. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 97 percent live, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent live and Plateaux Department, where 1 percent live. Other than The Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gangguia931/
Gangbia861/
Ganghia861/
Gangoiya8017/
Gangaiya806/
Nganguya804/
Gamnghia801/
Ganghiap801/
Gangea7785/
Gangja771/
Ganghihad751/
Ghangya7162/
Gongjia719/
Gangead713/
Gamghia712/
Gangeah712/
Gangeau712/
Gangyou711/
Gangyaa711/
Gonguio711/
Gangeea711/
Ngangea711/
Gangayya67193/
Gangehei673/
Gongbiay671/
Gangbehou631/
Gonguihou631/
Gongea62445/
Gangeo626/
Gongja623/
Ngangeo5726/
Gongjai577/
Ngangjo573/
Gonquio572/
Ghongya572/
Gangjoo571/
Ngangyo571/
Gongeau571/
Ngongwia5330/
Ngangjoh538/
Gongweha533/
Gamgayya532/

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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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  • 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 Ganguia
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