Gantcha Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gantcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Gantcha (115) may also be a first name.
Gantcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gantcha is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gantcha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantcha? popularity and diffusion
Gantcha is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gantcha are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 115 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Gantcha is mostly found in: Mono Department, where 67 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 33 percent reside. Other than Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 50 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 Gantcha
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