Gangya Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gangya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1261:6,087,820142,101
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gangya (1,336) may also be a first name.

Gangya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gangya (Hindi: गंग्या, Marathi: गंग्या) is most common in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gangya.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Gangya is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Gangya live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gangya is also the 214,855th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 1,336 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 6,087,820. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 99 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghangya9262/
Gangyaa921/
Gandya8322/
Gongya835/
Gangyo832/
Gandhya7731/
Ghongya772/
Gangyou771/
Ngandya771/
Gandyaah711/
Gandugia711/
Gandayya711/
Gandaiya711/
Gandia679,359/
Gondya67254/
Gandja67175/
Gandía6799/
Gandea6779/
Gandhayya671/
Gandhaiya671/

Gangya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangya in the Hindi language
गंग्याgangya-
Gangya in the Marathi language
गंग्याgangya95.59
गांग्याgangya1.96
गांगुडganguda0.49
गंगीgangi0.49
गंगाganga0.25
मंगलmangala0.25

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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 Gangya
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