Ganjang Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Ganjang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ganjang (51) may also be a first name.
Ganjang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganjang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganjang is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ganjang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganjang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Ganjang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Ganjang live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 51 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Ganjang is most numerous in: Plateau, where 88 percent are found, Borno, where 4 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Ganjang occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 42 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ganjang
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