Gankire Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gankire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gankire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Gankire Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gankire Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gankire (Marathi: गंिकरे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gankire.

How Common Is The Last Name Gankire? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gankire is the 7,117,718th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Gankire occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Gankire live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Gankire is mostly found in: Yobe, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gankre924/
Ankire924/
Gankira8664/
Ghancire8032/
Ngankiri8021/
Anckiere8017/
Ankhires801/
Ghankiri801/
Ghankare801/
Ankiress801/
Ankira77103/
Ankiri7734/
Ankere7728/
Ganker778/
Gancir771/
Onkire771/
Ngankhiri754/
Gaunker71345/
Ghancir71227/
Ankiray7114/
Gonkirh7114/
Anchire717/
Angkira715/
Ancoire715/
Gankera714/
Annkere714/
Gancair712/
Ghanker712/
Ganqiri711/
Ganciré711/
Ganciri711/
Ganciry711/
Ankieri711/
Anquire711/
Gongkir711/
Gonkhir711/
Ganchiri67183/
Ngonkhir6714/
Gongkhir6714/
Ghanciri674/
Ancoirez673/
Hanchire672/
Ankairit671/
Amkiress671/
Ghanqiri671/
Hankoyre671/
Ankhiray671/
Hankyore671/

Gankire Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gankire in the Marathi language
गंिकरेgamikare-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gankire
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