Ganse Surname
Approximately 2,669 people bear this surname
Ganse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,926 | 1:5,366 | 707 |
| Japan | 329 | 1:388,584 | 12,705 |
| United States | 194 | 1:1,868,345 | 121,641 |
| Germany | 85 | 1:947,123 | 66,306 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 188 | 1:267,121 | 21,813 |
The alternate forms: Gansè (12) are calculated separately.
Ganse (427) may also be a first name.
Ganse Demographics
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Ganse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganse (Hindi: गन्से, Oriya: ଗନେସ) is found most in Benin. It can also appear as: Gansè. For other potential spellings of Ganse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganse? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 162,852nd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,730,441 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Ganse live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 415,584th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 427 people.
The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 1,926 people, or 1 in 5,366. In Benin it is most common in: Zou Department, where 48 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 16 percent reside. Other than Benin Ganse is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Ganse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ganse has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 103 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ganse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ganse surname are 35.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.69% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ganse earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.68% less than the national average, earning R 19,776 per year and in United States they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $48,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganse in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗନେସ | ganesa | - |
| Ganse in the Hindi language | ||
| गन्से | ganse | 40 |
| गनेश | ganesa | 20 |
| गनसे | ganase | 20 |
| गंसे | ganse | 20 |
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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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- 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 Ganse
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