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
The last name Ganij (Hindi: गनीज, Marathi: गनीज, Oriya: ଗନିଜ୍) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ganij.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganij? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ganij reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 33 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Ganij is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 83 percent are found, Bihar, where 8 percent are found and West Bengal, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 8 percent are found.
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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