Ganiyan Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ganiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
Ganiyan (43) may also be a first name.
Ganiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganiyan (Hindi: गनियां, Marathi: गिणयन, Oriya: ଗଣିୟଁା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ganiyan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganiyan? popularity and diffusion
Ganiyan is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Ganiyan reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ganiyan is also the 1,545,828th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 43 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Ganiyan is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 71 percent reside and Karnataka, where 29 percent reside. Aside from India Ganiyan is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganiyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganiyan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଣିୟଁା | ganiyama | - |
| Ganiyan in the Hindi language | ||
| गनियां | ganiyam | 61.54 |
| गनियाँ | ganiyam | 7.69 |
| गनियन | ganiyana | 7.69 |
| गणीयां | ganiyam | 7.69 |
| गानियां | ganiyam | 7.69 |
| गणियां | ganiyam | 7.69 |
| Ganiyan in the Marathi language | ||
| गिणयन | ginayana | 53.33 |
| गणीयन | ganiyana | 40 |
| गानीयन | ganiyana | 6.67 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ganiyan
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