Ganij Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ganij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Ganij (33) may also be a first name.
Ganij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganij Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganij (Hindi: गनीज, Marathi: गनीज, Oriya: ଗନିଜ୍) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganij? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ganij are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 33 people.
Ganij is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 83 percent reside, Bihar, where 8 percent reside and West Bengal, where 8 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganij in the Hindi language | ||
| गनीज | ganija | - |
| Ganij in the Marathi language | ||
| गनीज | ganija | - |
| Ganij in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗନିଜ୍ | ganij | 50 |
| କନିଜ | kanija | 50 |
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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 Ganij
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