Ganvan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ganvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ganvan (4) may also be a first name.

Ganvan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ganvan (Hindi: गंवां) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganvan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Ganvan is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Ganvan live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 4 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 50 percent live and Maharashtra, where 50 percent live. Aside from India Ganvan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganvane928/
Ganvand922/
Ghanvan921/
Ganvant921/
Ganvain920/
Anvan9119/
Ghanvane861/
Ganvatin861/
Ganvhand861/
Ganvhane861/
Ganuan8366/
Ganban8337/
Anvane8328/
Ganwan8311/
Genvan832/
Gamvan832/
Anvanc832/
Ainvan831/
Gonvan831/
Hanvan831/
Ghanvanth801/
Hanvant7783/
Nganwan7722/
Ganband777/
Ganwaan773/
Hanvane772/
Aanvane772/
Ghanban772/
Gannban772/
Ganbang772/
Nganban771/
Hanvhan771/
Gonvand771/
Gonvane771/
Anvhane771/
Ganuhan771/
Ganbaan771/
Ngamvan771/
Anuan732,168/
Anwan73839/
Anban73431/
Amvan7334/
Anvam7312/
Onvan7310/
Anvon733/
Ganhuang7117/
Ghanbang7116/
Gatenuan719/
Nganbain714/
Kganwane714/
Ghanwant714/
Gheanwan711/
Ghannuan711/
Nganwain711/
Hanvaane711/
Hanvahan710/
Gamban671,852/
Anhwan6759/
Amvane6758/
Anwane6743/
Hanwan678/
Anuaan677/
Anvoun677/
Anwann677/
Ganbon676/
Hanuan676/
Hanban676/
Ganwon676/
Anwanh676/
Annuan675/
Onvane675/
Anwuan674/
Anwaan673/
Gonvon672/
Anvone672/
Annban672/
Anvohn672/
Anwain671/
Anuang671/
Ghanbhain671/
Ganbam671/
Amvain671/
Amvang671/
Anuant671/
Anhuan671/
Gonvam671/

Ganvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganvan in the Hindi language
गंवांganvam50
गंवनganvana50

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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 Ganvan
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