Ganpath Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Ganpath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganpath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1651:328,35030,751
Trinidad and Tobago581:23,5172,622
United States531:6,838,848318,712
India461:16,675,334263,471
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Barbados11:287,4482,772
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Ganpath (434) may also be a first name.

Ganpath Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ganpath (Hindi: गनपथ, Marathi: गणपत) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganpath? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 835,661st most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ganpath reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ganpath is also the 411,730th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 434 people.

The last name Ganpath is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 328,350. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 13 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 4 percent live. Barring South Africa Ganpath occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Ganpath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ganpath last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ganpath earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.72% more than the national average, earning R 317,760 per year and in United States they earn 9.44% less than the national average, earning $39,076 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganpat9216,758/
Ganpate86222/
Ganpatt8698/
Ghanpat862/
Gonpath861/
Gampath861/
Nganphat8035/
Ghanpate801/
Ganpot7785/
Gonpat7759/
Gampat7722/
Ganpad771/
Ngampat711/
Gampoth711/
Gaunpot711/
Gampatt711/
Ngamphat6751/
Ngampoth675/
Ghanphod672/
Gonpot6273/
Gampad627/
Gompat625/
Gampot622/
Gahmpot579/
Gompait571/
Ngamphot5379/
Gheenpad531/
Ngampout531/

Ganpath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganpath in the Hindi language
गनपथganapatha-
Ganpath in the Marathi language
गणपतganapata93.01
गणपganapa1.4
गोपीनाथgopinatha0.7
गपथgapatha0.7
गणपंतganapanta0.7
गणातganata0.7
गणपदganapada0.7
गंपथgampatha0.7
नवनाथnavanatha0.7
गणपतीganapati0.7

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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 Ganpath
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