Ganjana Surname
Approximately 493 people bear this surname
Ganjana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 476 | 1:113,819 | 13,655 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ganjana (778) may also be a first name.
Ganjana Demographics
Average Ganjana Salary in
South Africa
R 131,868
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ganjana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganjana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganjana (Bengali: গঞ্জনা, Hindi: गंजना, Marathi: गजानन, Oriya: ହରିଜନ) occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganjana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ganjana is the 622,538th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ganjana live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 294,181st most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 778 people.
The surname Ganjana is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 476 people, or 1 in 113,819. In South Africa Ganjana is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent live, Western Cape, where 37 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Ganjana Last Name Statistics demography
Ganjana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.51% less than the national average, earning R 131,868 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganjana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganjana in the Bengali language | ||
| গঞ্জনা | ganjana | - |
| Ganjana in the Hindi language | ||
| गंजना | ganjana | 87.5 |
| गंजाना | ganjana | 5 |
| गंजन | ganjana | 2.5 |
| गजरा | gajara | 2.5 |
| गजना | gajana | 2.5 |
| Ganjana in the Oriya language | ||
| ହରିଜନ | harijana | 50 |
| ମହରା | mahara | 50 |
| Ganjana in the Marathi language | ||
| गजानन | gajanana | 40 |
| गंजना | ganjana | 40 |
| गजानान | gajanana | 10 |
| गनाजन | ganajana | 10 |
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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 Ganjana
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