Ganseforth Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ganseforth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ganseforth Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1531:526,17944,202
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ganseforth Last Name Facts

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

Ganseforth is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ganseforth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganseforth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ganseforth live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 526,179. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 69 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Brandenburg, where 1 percent live. Apart from Germany Ganseforth is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gansefort9526/
Hanseford740/
Ganjefar6723/
Hanceford6312/
Hansiford630/
Hangeford630/
Ganjehfard601/
Hangesford600/
Ganjifar56224/
Ganjifard5326/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ganseforth
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