Gansam Surname

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

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Gansam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gansam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Guyana21:381,11013,532
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gansam (25) may also be a first name.

Gansam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gansam (Marathi: गनसाम) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gansam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gansam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Gansam are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 25 people.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 3,163,694. In The Philippines Gansam is primarily found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 97 percent reside and Davao Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 9 percent reside and Guyana, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gansham92103/
Ghansam9235/
Gansiam926/
Ngansam921/
Ansam91515/
Ghansham86499/
Ghansiam8669/
Gainsham860/
Ganjam831,225/
Gansan83306/
Ganzam83110/
Hansam8351/
Gamsam8351/
Ainsam8319/
Anssam839/
Gansom836/
Ansaam832/
Gonsam832/
Gansem832/
Ansham831/
Ansiam831/
Ansame831/
Ansjam831/
Gancam831/
Ghanshaym801/
Ghanshamm801/
Ghanshaam801/
Gainsan77727/
Gansane77473/
Ngansom77181/
Gainsom77103/
Gansang7740/
Aunseam7734/
Aunsiam7731/
Hanscam7729/
Gansain7718/
Hansham7711/
Ganshan777/
Ganssan777/
Gansian776/
Ganjaam775/
Ghansan775/
Ganjjam773/
Gansean773/
Ghamsam773/
Ghanjam773/
Hanssam772/
Hansame772/
Gonsame772/
Ganjame771/
Gansaun771/
Ganshom771/
Gansome771/
Gamsham771/
Hansamm771/
Gonsahm771/
Nganzam771/
Hansaum771/
Gonsaim771/
Anscham771/
Anjam739,327/
Anzam73207/
Amsam73111/
Ansom7328/
Onsam733/
Ancam731/
Gansagne711,566/
Ngainsom7156/
Gansanne7115/
Ghanshan7111/
Attensam717/
Gainssom713/
Ngansoum713/
Ganssane712/
Ghansian711/
Ganchame711/
Hanscham711/
Ahansham711/
Nganssom711/
Gamssame711/
Gannsang711/
Ganshang711/
Ghancham711/
Gansen673,256/
Ganzan672,549/
Gonsan672,464/
Ganson671,194/
Ganjan671,165/
Hansom67713/
Ainsom6780/
Anshom6770/
Hamsam6747/
Gamjam6730/
Hanjam6721/
Gamsan6721/
Anjaam6721/
Aunjam6720/
Anjaum6718/
Anjame6716/
Einsam6715/
Gonzam6714/
Ngainssom6713/
Anjamm6711/
Ancham679/
Andjam679/
Anjham677/
Aanjam676/
Hanzam676/
Anzame675/
Amsamh674/
Ganssagne673/
Hancam672/
Aimsam672/
Anseim672/
Gansén672/
Gonsom672/
Gancom672/
Ghanschan671/
Gansangne671/
Gonjam671/
Aamsam671/
Annjam671/
Ganzom671/
Anjeam671/
Anjjam671/
Gansahang671/
Gamsem671/
Ansiom671/
Ansome671/
Gamsom671/
Amsame671/
Ajnjam671/
Anrzam671/
Aumsam671/
Gancan671/
Gansassin671/
Angiam670/

Gansam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gansam in the Marathi language
गनसामganasama66.67
घनशामghanasama33.33

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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 Gansam
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