Ganyea Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ganyea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Ganyea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganyea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganyea is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganyea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Ganyea is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Ganyea live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 629,791. In Liberia Ganyea is most frequent in: Grand Gedeh County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Liberia Ganyea occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Ganyea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ganyea has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ganyea surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Ganyea
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