Gankwan Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Gankwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gankwang | 93 | 11 | / |
| Ankwan | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ainkwan | 86 | 36 | / |
| Gankwon | 86 | 8 | / |
| Gangwan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gaikwan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ankwang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ankwand | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gangwane | 80 | 46 | / |
| Ainkwang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hankwank | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaykwain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonkwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gankuane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaikwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angkwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gangwant | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngaukwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Angwan | 77 | 151 | / |
| Gagwan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Onkwan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ankwon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ankuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gokwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgonkwane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gongkwang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gangwon | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gangban | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ganguan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gagwane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ongkwan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gokwane | 71 | 3 | / |
| Angkuan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hangwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gangvan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gongwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganquan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gangvane | 67 | 176 | / |
| Hangwane | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gongwang | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gamqwane | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gongwane | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gamcwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgokwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gangquan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aangwane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gankwan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis