Ganshof Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Ganshof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
Ganshof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganshof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganshof is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ganshof click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganshof? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Ganshof occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Ganshof are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,277,405. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Brussels Capital Region, where 89 percent live and Walloon Region, where 11 percent live. Not including Belgium this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 25 percent live and Switzerland, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganschof | 93 | 4 | / |
| Anshof | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ganshow | 86 | 22 | / |
| Anshoff | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ganschow | 80 | 1,135 | / |
| Ganchoff | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hanshoff | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ganshaft | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gonschof | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gansow | 77 | 36 | / |
| Gansov | 77 | 24 | / |
| Ansoff | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gansob | 77 | 12 | / |
| Anshov | 77 | 5 | / |
| Anshaf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amshof | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amshoff | 71 | 596 | / |
| Ganshaw | 71 | 162 | / |
| Ganchov | 71 | 108 | / |
| Ganzhov | 71 | 19 | / |
| Hanshow | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gansawh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Anshova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gancoff | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gansova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anschov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hanscof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eanshow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amshouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anshoub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamsofe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Einshof | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ganchow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ansaf | 67 | 1,905 | / |
| Ansow | 67 | 114 | / |
| Gandzhov | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ganschaw | 67 | 31 | / |
| Anjof | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hanshaft | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gonchoff | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ganzhova | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hanschow | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ansov | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hanshova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ainscoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ganshof
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