Ganvala Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Ganvala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 429 | 1:11,630 | 1,531 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ganvala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganvala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganvala is held by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganvala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ganvala is the 688,723rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganvala live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is carried by 429 people, or 1 in 11,630. In The Congo Ganvala is mostly found in: Plateaux Department, where 56 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 42 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent live. Other than The Congo this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nganvala | 93 | 842 | / |
| Ganvalga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Anvala | 92 | 104 | / |
| N'Ganvala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ganbala | 86 | 3 | / |
| Aunvala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ganwala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Genvala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ainvala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gamvala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganvela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganvoula | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ainevala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngamvala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngonvala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghanwala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gonvalas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onvala | 77 | 61 | / |
| Anbala | 77 | 34 | / |
| Anwala | 77 | 23 | / |
| Amvala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anuala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nganvoula | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ghanbalad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nganballa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gambala | 71 | 2,082 | / |
| Hanbala | 71 | 188 | / |
| Anbalay | 71 | 27 | / |
| Anualla | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ganbalo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Anballa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gamwala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Genvela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gamvela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aunwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anwaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anmbala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ainvola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aynwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Honvala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngambala | 67 | 154 | / |
| Gambalat | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ghambala | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gamwalla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahanbala | 67 | 7 | / |
| Anwailla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gamvoula | 67 | 5 | / |
| Anwallah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gamballa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hanualay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganbola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goonwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambalia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamvalah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanballa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ganvala
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