Gansfort Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gansfort Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Gansfort Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gansfort Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gansfort is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gansfort? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gansfort live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Gansfort is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany Gansfort is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 32 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainsforth | 89 | 183 | / |
| Hansfort | 88 | 19 | / |
| Aunsfort | 88 | 6 | / |
| Gainsfor | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gansford | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gainsford | 82 | 1,181 | / |
| Hansforth | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ansford | 80 | 65 | / |
| Gaisnsford | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hansford | 75 | 9,663 | / |
| Haynsford | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hannsford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hansfords | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hainsford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ganzfar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghanzfar | 63 | 19 | / |
| Honsford | 63 | 4 | / |
| Hamsford | 63 | 4 | / |
| Hanzford | 63 | 0 | / |
| Hannjford | 59 | 0 | / |
| Omsford | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Gansfort
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