Gany Surname

32,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Gany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan8,4551:1,350273
Mozambique5,5621:4,9011,104
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Indonesia3181:415,87835,049
South Africa2951:183,65320,076
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Malaysia1661:177,67610,706
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
France1271:523,01472,224
United States541:6,712,202314,667
United Arab Emirates531:172,87312,733
Sudan491:765,5142,614
India461:16,675,334263,471
England361:1,547,72466,012
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Kyrgyzstan361:165,90717,348
Mauritania241:170,6199,051
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Maldives51:80,8343,218
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
China21:683,660,78330,601
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States811:619,98441,330

Gany (914) may also be a first name.

Gany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: ज्ञान, Marathi: गण्य) is borne by more people in South Sudan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gany? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gany is the 32,446th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 444,092 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gany are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 268,173rd most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 914 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in South Sudan, where it is carried by 8,455 people, or 1 in 1,350. Not including South Sudan it exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 34 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 4 percent are found.

Gany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gany has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gany surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 514 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gany Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gany last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Gany surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Gany earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.41% more than the national average, earning R 298,020 per year; in United States they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $37,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.53% less than the national average, earning $39,484 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghany898,931/
Ganyo895,713/
Ganey893,801/
Ganoy892,072/
Ganay89639/
Ganny89624/
Ganiy89457/
Ganyi89336/
Gauny89201/
Gajny89172/
Ganhy89172/
Gatny8976/
Gainy8931/
Ngany8928/
Gayny8917/
Gaany894/
Gahny894/
Gamny892/
Ganyy891/
Ganuy891/
Ganyś891/
Kgany891/
Any8616,314/
Gainey8011,973/
Gannyi80546/
Gauney80367/
Gangiy80347/
Ghaney80281/
Ghanny80251/
Ganney80219/
Gangay80133/
Gaunay80127/
Ghanoy80125/
Gangey80106/
Ghanyo80105/
Ghanay8094/
Ganaya8086/
Ganeey8073/
Ghaniy8073/
Gangoy8072/
Gagnay8072/
Gainyo8056/
Gannay8037/
Gagney8028/
Ganniy8018/
Gainay8014/
Gatnay8014/
Gayney8013/
Kganyi8012/
Nganoy8010/
Ganiey809/
Gaynay809/
Ganeys809/
Ghanyi806/
Ganyoh805/
Gainny803/
Gaynyi803/
Gatney803/
Ganaiy803/
Gauniy803/
Gannoy802/
Gasnay802/
Gaaney801/
Ghamny801/
Gahnay801/
Gahney801/
Ganahy801/
Gannny801/
Gannyo801/
Nganny801/
Nganay801/
Nganey801/
Gaynoy801/
Ganysz801/
Gahnyi801/
Ganhoy801/
Ganays801/
Gahany801/
Gaanay801/
Gasney800/
Gamney800/
Gani75254,536/
Hany75144,674/
Gana7586,846/
Gony7521,639/
Anny7512,351/
Gane7511,808/
Ganj7510,729/
Anyi756,433/
Anay754,208/
Aney754,064/
Ganh752,492/
Anyo751,611/
Ainy751,562/
Anoy751,518/
Auny75581/
Eany75494/
Aniy75248/
Aany75186/
Gană7578/
Ayny7549/
Ahny7512/
Anuy756/
Gané754/
Anyy752/
Aïny752/
Anyh752/
Anyt752/
Ajny751/
Ghanney732,029/
Gautney73854/
Ngannoy73134/
Gangaya73127/
Ghannay73104/
Gannych7376/
Ghangiy7345/
Gangaiy7323/
Nghanyi7322/
Gausney7315/
Ganahay7314/
Ghanniy7310/
Gahunay738/
Ghainiy736/
Ghanaiy736/
Gaynych735/
Ghanaya735/
Gattney734/
Ngannuy734/
Ghatnay733/
Ganeeyt733/
Gaunnay733/
Gaineys732/
Gaangay732/
Gannaya731/
Gaytney731/
Gauhney731/
Gahanay731/
Gahaney731/
Gahaniy731/
Ganahiy731/
Ganngay731/
Ghainay731/
Gahanyi731/
Gainney731/
Ghanyoh731/
Gathney730/
Ghani67474,879/
Anaya67134,084/
Gauna6759,377/
Gagne6754,406/
Ganie6750,998/
Haney6749,450/
Ghanh6722,887/
Ghane6720,530/
Ghana6716,261/
Ganea6713,028/
Ganes6712,357/
Gaina6711,337/
Gaini6711,329/
Gange6711,175/
Gangi6710,955/
Ganai6710,187/
Ganni675,221/
Ganne674,605/
Ganna674,442/
Gaine673,887/
Ganje673,790/
Anney673,786/
Angoy673,550/
Angay672,861/
Ngane672,366/
Ganaa672,113/
Hanay672,015/
Hanny671,796/
Ganih671,735/
Ganio671,582/
Ganis671,523/
Ongay671,469/
Ganer671,235/
Gagni671,170/
Amnay671,142/
Ganet671,114/
Ganit67890/
Angiy67869/
Ainyo67852/
Gaani67779/
Hajny67778/
Gouny67770/
Gonyo67758/
Gamne67741/
Gojny67685/
Gaune67647/
Goney67613/
Gonyi67597/
Ganhi67550/
Gasne67482/
Gahni67473/
Gonay67457/
Gajne67457/
Gayne67445/
Angey67422/
Gañay67413/
Aunay67390/
Ganeh67388/
Hanyi67341/
Gaane67331/
Ganee67320/
Heany67319/
Anysz67299/
Ahney67298/
Gauni67277/
Ganaj67262/
Agney67261/
Gonoy67243/
Ganei67213/
Ainey67204/
Gonny67198/
Hainy67182/
Gayni67180/
Gamni67151/
Goony67151/
Ganui67149/
Gatne67138/
Ganiz67132/
Aynay67130/
Hanoy67128/
Gahne67126/
Hanøy67123/
Ghony67111/
Haniy67111/
Anyoh67105/
Aunyo67104/
Gajna6798/
Ganoi6796/
Hanyš6793/
Annay6791/
Gayna6790/
Gaana6786/
Ganez6786/
Ngony6782/
Ganii6781/
Gauthney6775/
Anych6775/
Auney6774/
Ganoa6762/
Anayt6760/
Goiny6759/
Ganid6755/
Gasni6754/
Ganjh6746/
Gányi6746/
Anyst6744/
Ganhe6743/
Ganep6741/
Hgani6741/
Ganej6739/
Gatni6739/
Anhyo6739/
Gonhy6738/
Ganip6736/
Goniy6736/
Anyoa6732/
Gajni6730/
Hanyś6730/
Ganță6729/
Ganoj6726/
Gaïna6724/
Hatny6723/
Ainiy6722/
Kgane6722/
Nganj6721/
Ganeu6720/
Annoy6715/
Aanyo6715/
Anyoy6715/
Agnay6714/
Ognay6714/
Anooy6714/
Ganij6713/
Hanhy6712/
Ghanj6712/
Anahy6712/
Gan'a6711/
Gomny6711/
Annyi6711/
Hayny679/
Amney679/
Aunny679/
Asnys679/
Hanyy679/
Ganed678/
Agnuy678/
Oñgay678/
Haany677/
Atney677/
Ggani677/
Anays677/
Gasné677/
Aunoy676/
Annyo676/
Hauny676/
Ganhh676/
Ainyi675/
Ganné675/
Gaină675/
Ahany675/
Ainay675/
Amnuy675/
Anayd674/
Aneys674/
Ngahanyi674/
Asnay674/
Kgana674/
Anniy673/
Amnoy673/
Aaney673/
Ganuj673/
Ajney673/
Kgani673/
Anhys673/
Eaney672/
Gainj672/
Ogney672/
Eanny672/
Aanay672/
Ajnay672/
Aynyo672/
Eanyi672/
Aneey672/
Ganiç672/
Aunyi672/
Ayney672/
Ghané672/
Aniey672/
Hgana672/
Eanyo671/
Gaanj671/
Ghannouy671/
Gahanniy671/
Anayh671/
Gonys671/
Asney671/
Ainny671/
Autny671/
Goyny671/
Asnyi671/
Gamhy671/
Ognoy671/
Gaïni671/
Ganjp671/
Gannj671/
Ganéa671/
Ganée671/
Ghanahey671/
Ggana671/
Gaanh671/
Gangooiy671/
Ahnay671/
Agnoy671/
Anhay671/
Anauy671/
Anayz671/
Anaay671/
Ajnoy671/
Aanoy671/
Aanyi671/
Atnay671/
Anouy671/
Anoys671/
Qgani671/
Ahnny671/
Ahnyi671/
Anyhe671/
Anyzz671/
Hanyd671/
Hhany671/
Anhey670/
Ghattney670/
Hanuy670/
Hanyh670/
Aatny670/
Hahny670/

Gany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻧﻲkany92.31
ﻛﺎﻧﻰkany7.69
Gany in the Marathi language
गण्यganya90
गन्यgan'ya10
Gany in the Hindi language
ज्ञानjnana66.67
गनीgani33.33

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