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Where Does The Last Name Gansen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gansen (Marathi: गणेश, Russian: Гансен) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gansén. Click here for further potential spellings of Gansen.

How Common Is The Last Name Gansen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 137,588^th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,238,190 people. Gansen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 43 percent of Gansen reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gansen is also the 133,009^th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 2,968 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,231 people, or 1 in 65,398. In Germany it is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 50 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Berlin, where 7 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Gansen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gansen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gansen last name increased 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gansen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gansen surname are 44.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.18% registered with the party.

The amount Gansen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.93% more than the national average, earning $48,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $43,753 CAD per year.