Ganw Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Liberia

Ganw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ganw Last Name Facts

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

Ganw is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Ganw are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan Ganw exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent are found and Liberia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganwe8942/
Ghanw896/
Nganw892/
Gaunw891/
Anw86829/
Ghanwe802/
Gaanwe801/
Ganb75102/
Anhw7536/
Anwz758/
Anww758/
Ganf758/
Atnw754/
Ganv753/
Hanw752/
Gonw751/
Ainw751/
Aynw751/
Eanw751/
Asnw751/
Anwp751/
Anwt751/
Amnw751/
Gamw751/
Gainewe7336/
Gangeew7311/
Ghanv67255/
Aynew6723/
Gonwe6720/
Gaainewe6719/
Ghonw6719/
Gganb6713/
Ganbh6710/
Ghanb675/
Ganfe673/
Ghamw671/
Ganfs671/
Aanws671/
Gainb671/
Ganvs671/
Gasnv671/
Ganff670/
Ajnew670/

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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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  • 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 Ganw
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