Ganyala Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ganyala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ganyala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganyala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ganyala occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ganyala.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganyala? popularity and diffusion
Ganyala is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Ganyala reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 50 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Ganyala is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ganyala
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