Gansah Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gansah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gansah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin141:738,25740,906
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Gansah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gansah occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gansah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gansah is the 2,944,094th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Gansah are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Gansah is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin Gansah is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 43 percent are found and Mono Department, where 7 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent are found.

Gansah Last Name Statistics demography

Gansah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghansah9210,287/
Ganssah921/
Gansach921/
Ganseah920/
Gansa912,501/
Ngainsah8617/
Ngahnsah867/
Gansho836,485/
Ngansa83235/
Gansca83193/
Gansay83163/
Gansas8389/
Gansau8362/
Gansad8362/
Ganssa8359/
Gansai8334/
Gonsah8329/
Gainsa8318/
Ghansa838/
Gansia835/
Gansha834/
Gaunsa833/
Gansaa832/
Hgansa831/
Gansza831/
Gansap831/
Gangiah77285/
Gahansa77135/
Nghansa7734/
Ganshaa7727/
Nganssa7719/
Gaunsai7711/
Gonseah779/
Gainsay779/
Ghansha776/
Ghanzah775/
Ghansho775/
Ganjash774/
Ngonsah772/
Ganzach772/
Ngansai772/
Ghansau771/
Ghanssa771/
Gaunsay771/
Gonsaha771/
N'Gansa771/
Ng'ansa771/
Gonsaah771/
Gainssa771/
Ngansha771/
Ngansho771/
Ngahnsa771/
Ngainsa771/
Ganjhah771/
Gansauj771/
Ganscha771/
Ganseih771/
Ganshoa771/
Gonshah771/
Ghonsah771/
Gamshah771/
Gonsath770/
Ganza738,900/
Ganja736,858/
Ganso73663/
Ganca73615/
Gonsa73352/
Gamsa73183/
Ganža7378/
Ganxa7321/
Gança734/
Gansó731/
Ghamshah7159/
Gahansha718/
Ganjahas716/
Ghanchah716/
Ghainsas714/
Gasemsah714/
Ganzasch712/
Ganjahai711/
Nganssoh711/
Ganzahai711/
Ghanshoo711/
Gangiaha711/
Gainza679,081/
Ganzha678,278/
Nganza677,939/
Nganso671,627/
Gansou67988/
Gancea67874/
Gancho67521/
Ganjai67490/
Gonsai67287/
Ghanja67287/
Gonsay67184/
Gandja67175/
Ngonsa67167/
Ganjza67125/
Gansey67117/
Gangia67101/
Gonsia6797/
Gangea6785/
Gansop6778/
Ganjea6772/
Gonsha6749/
Gansoo6749/
Ganjay6745/
Ganzas6744/
Ganjaa6743/
Gaunso6737/
Gancha6737/
Gandża6735/
Gaunja6729/
Ganjoh6723/
Gamsho6721/
Ganjat6716/
Gaynza6715/
Gaínza6714/
Gansoi6713/
Ghasemzah6713/
Ganjas6710/
Gamsad6710/
Gancai6710/
Ganzos678/
Gonjah677/
Ganzai677/
Ganjho676/
Ganjha675/
Ganzia675/
Gamsha675/
Ganjau675/
Ganzoa675/
Gaanja674/
Ganzay673/
Gonsho673/
Gomsah673/
Gansso673/
Ganjos673/
Ganzho672/
Ganjja672/
Gamsai672/
Gamsay672/
Gonssa672/
Ganjaj672/
Gganja672/
Ghamsa672/
Gamnja672/
Gonsap672/
Ghanso671/
Ganzea671/
Ghonsa671/
Ganzau671/
Gantja671/
Ganzaa671/
Ganzad671/
Gannza671/
Gaunza671/
Gonsad671/
Goncah671/
Gaanza671/
Gamssa671/
Ghanza671/
Gamsau671/
Ganjap671/
Ganjad671/
Gainso671/

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Footnotes

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