Ganjai Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Ganjai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 461 | 1:1,663,916 | 60,584 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ganjai (174) may also be a first name.
Ganjai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganjai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganjai (Hindi: गंजई, Oriya: ଗାଇ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganjai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 625,459th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. Ganjai occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ganjai reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ganjai is also the 692,220th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 174 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 461 people, or 1 in 1,663,916. In India Ganjai is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 61 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 37 percent reside and Gujarat, where 2 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganjai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganjai in the Hindi language | ||
| गंजई | ganja'i | - |
| Ganjai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାଇ | ga'i | 66.67 |
| ଗାାଇ | gaa'i | 33.33 |
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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 Ganjai
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