Ganiza Surname
Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname
Ganiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,144 | 1:7,985 | 1,197 |
| Zimbabwe | 83 | 1:186,003 | 22,110 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Ganiza (39) may also be a first name.
Ganiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganiza is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ganiza.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganiza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 188,361st most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,246,123 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ganiza live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ganiza is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 39 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 2,144 people, or 1 in 7,985. Not including Malawi this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ganiza
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