Ganua Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Ganua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| Philippines | 91 | 1:1,112,508 | 90,748 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ganua (443) may also be a first name.
Ganua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganua (Hindi: गनुआ, Oriya: ଗନୁଆ) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,163,787th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name Ganua occurs mostly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Ganua are found; 48 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 48 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 407,208th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 443 people.
The surname Ganua is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 83,201. In Papua New Guinea Ganua is most prevalent in: Milne Bay, where 48 percent live, Central, where 38 percent live and National Capital District, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 44 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ganua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ganua in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗନୁଆ | ganu'a | - |
| Ganua in the Hindi language | ||
| गनुआ | ganu'a | 92.59 |
| गण्ुा | ganua | 7.41 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ganua
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