Gansa Surname
Approximately 2,501 people bear this surname
Gansa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 908 | 1:59,667 | 7,536 |
| Benin | 869 | 1:11,894 | 1,630 |
| Indonesia | 356 | 1:371,486 | 31,844 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| Philippines | 76 | 1:1,332,082 | 99,105 |
| Mauritania | 41 | 1:99,875 | 6,187 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Gansa (877) may also be a first name.
Gansa Demographics
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Gansa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gansa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gansa (Arabic: الجنسا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﺺ, Hindi: गन्सा, Marathi: गन्सा, Oriya: ଗଂସ, Russian: Ганса) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gansa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 172,053rd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,913,853 people. The last name Gansa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Gansa live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gansa is also the 274,607th most frequent first name internationally, held by 877 people.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 908 people, or 1 in 59,667. In South Africa it is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 90 percent reside, Gauteng, where 5 percent reside and Western Cape, where 2 percent reside. Barring South Africa it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Gansa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gansa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gansa surname grew 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gansa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gansa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Gansa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.29% less than the national average, earning R 96,744 per year and in United States they earn 64.11% more than the national average, earning $70,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gansa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gansa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻧﺺ | kans | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻨﺼﺎ | knsa | 33.33 |
| Gansa in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्सा | gansa | 54.29 |
| गंसा | gansa | 22.86 |
| गनसा | ganasa | 20 |
| गांसा | gansa | 2.86 |
| Gansa in the Marathi language | ||
| गन्सा | gansa | 37.5 |
| गणसा | ganasa | 25 |
| गंसा | gansa | 25 |
| गन्स | gansa | 12.5 |
| Gansa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଂସ | gansa | 35.25 |
| ଗାନସା | ganasa | 29.51 |
| ଗାନ୍ସା | gansa | 18.85 |
| ଗନ୍ସ | gansa | 3.28 |
| ଗନସା | ganasa | 3.28 |
| ଗାଂସ | gansa | 2.46 |
| ଗନସ | ganasa | 1.64 |
| ଗନ୍ସା | gansa | 1.64 |
| ଗାଂସା | gansa | 0.82 |
| ଗାନାସା | ganasa | 0.82 |
| ଗଁାସ | gamasa | 0.82 |
| Gansa in the Russian language | ||
| Ганса | gansa | - |
| Gansa in the Arabic language | ||
| الجنسا | aljnsa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gansa
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