Ganshanga Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Ganshanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 157 | 1:248,658 | 18,515 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
Ganshanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganshanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganshanga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ganshanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganshanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,359,010th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganshanga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Ganshanga is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 248,658. In Uganda Ganshanga is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 19 percent reside, Isingiro District, where 16 percent reside and Rukungiri District, where 13 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Ganshanga
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