Ganswind Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ganswind Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganswind Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ganswind Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ganswind Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ganswind is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganswind? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ganswind reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 670,879. In Germany Ganswind is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent reside, Hamburg, where 9 percent reside and Bavaria, where 8 percent reside. Besides Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganswindt94441/
Ganswin935/
Gainswin882/
Ganswint882/
Ganswendt821/
Ganzwindt821/
Gansuin8015/
Hanswint751/
Gansuen6716/
Gonsuin678/
Ganzuin671/
Gasenjweng561/
Goncuin532/

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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
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  • 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 Ganswind
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