Gania Surname
Approximately 3,875 people bear this surname
Gania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,730 | 1:37,084 | 5,705 |
| India | 315 | 1:2,435,128 | 78,411 |
| Indonesia | 248 | 1:533,263 | 43,166 |
| Poland | 161 | 1:236,079 | 30,273 |
| Romania | 62 | 1:323,837 | 28,474 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Ivory Coast | 35 | 1:659,178 | 18,915 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Mongolia | 32 | 1:88,290 | 6,105 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Gañia (6) are calculated separately.
Gania (1,790) may also be a first name.
Gania Demographics
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Gania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gania Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gania (Georgian: განია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻴﻪ, Hindi: गनीअ, Oriya: ଗଣିଆ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Gañia. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gania? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 118,675th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,880,657 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Gania live; 76 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gania is also the 180,763rd most numerous forename in the world, held by 1,790 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,730 people, or 1 in 37,084. In The Philippines Gania is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 33 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 31 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Gania Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gania has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gania surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gania Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gania last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the party.
Gania earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.79% more than the national average, earning $56,005 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gania Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gania in the Georgian language | ||
| განია | gania | - |
| Gania in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻧﻴﻪ | kanyh | - |
| Gania in the Hindi language | ||
| गनीअ | gani'a | 66.67 |
| गणीा | gania | 22.22 |
| गानिया | ganiya | 11.11 |
| Gania in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଣିଆ | gani'a | 64.66 |
| ଗାଣିଆ | gani'a | 28.9 |
| ଗନିଆ | gani'a | 3.95 |
| ଗାଣୀଆ | gani'a | 0.42 |
| ଗଣୀଆ | gani'a | 0.42 |
| ଗଞିଆ | gani'a | 0.21 |
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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 Gania
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