Gansey Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Gansey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 57 | 1:181,326 | 17,693 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Gansey Demographics
Average Gansey Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gansey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gansey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gansey occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gansey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gansey is the 1,683,218th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Gansey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Gansey are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 181,326. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 35 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 30 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 19 percent are found. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Gansey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gansey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gansey last name contracted 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gansey Last Name Statistics demography
Gansey earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.
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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 Gansey
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