Gangwish Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gangwish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangwish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3641:995,76673,638
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Gangwish Last Name Facts

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

Gangwish occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangwish? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gangwish is the 778,856th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name Gangwish occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Gangwish are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 364 people, or 1 in 995,766. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 11 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Nevada, where 8 percent live.

Gangwish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gangwish has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gangwish Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gangwish surname are 39.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.27% registered with the political party.

Gangwish earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.66% more than the national average, earning $48,179 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gangwisch94142/
Ganguish881/
Gangwich880/
Ganguisch820/
Gangwes8026/
Gongwich750/
Gangbes674/
Ganquis671/
Gancwajch591/
Ganquiz531/
Ganguez531/
Gonkwicz501/

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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 Gangwish
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