Ganza Surname

56,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,900 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Ganza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda5,2711:2,156520
Philippines1,4311:70,74612,173
DR Congo7591:97,33810,981
Uganda3651:106,95710,527
Tanzania1341:395,08728,090
Russia1241:1,162,28385,907
Argentina1021:419,05331,889
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Zimbabwe1011:152,85419,365
Italy721:849,39865,259
France561:1,186,120124,657
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Latvia321:64,0649,614
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Croatia231:183,85222,841
Turkey191:4,095,86499,768
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Uruguay111:311,97820,848
England101:5,571,806158,774
India101:76,706,538639,611
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Ganža (78) are calculated separately.

Ganza (262) may also be a first name.

Ganza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ganza (Marathi: गनी, Russian: Ганза, Tibetan: གང་ཟ་) is more commonly found in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ganža. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ganza is the 56,930th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 818,825 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ganza are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 549,774th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 262 people.

It is most prevalent in Rwanda, where it is borne by 5,271 people, or 1 in 2,156. Other than Rwanda Ganza occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Ganza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ganza has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ganza Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ganza surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Ganza are 38.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85% being registered with the party.

The amount Ganza earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 15.03% less than the national average, earning R 201,912 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $22,405,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.99% more than the national average, earning $47,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning $55,851 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganža9378/
Gainza919,081/
Ganzha918,278/
Nganza917,939/
Gandza91149/
Ganjza91125/
Ganzas9144/
Gaynza9115/
Gancza9115/
Gaínza9114/
Ganzai917/
Ganzia915/
Ganzoa915/
Ganzay913/
Ganzea911/
Ganzau911/
Ganzaa911/
Ganzad911/
Gannza911/
Gansza911/
Gaunza911/
Gaanza911/
Ghanza911/
Anza8918,564/
N'Ganza83630/
Nghanza83540/
Gandzha83329/
Ngandza83214/
Nganzau8321/
Ganzaya8320/
Gahanza8318/
Ng'anza836/
Ghanzah835/
Ganzaid834/
Gainzas832/
Ganzach832/
Ganzhay831/
Ngaunza831/
Gatenza831/
Ghanzai831/
Gainzea831/
Gaintza831/
Nganzai831/
Anzai8028,938/
Gonza8015,366/
Ganja806,858/
Hanza803,943/
Ganze803,304/
Gansa802,501/
Ganzo802,431/
Anzoa801,760/
Gamza801,218/
Ainza80817/
Ganca80615/
Anzia80554/
Ganzi80403/
Ganzy80218/
Anzas8044/
Anzat8031/
Anzaz8026/
Ganxa8021/
Anzza8017/
Anzaa8016/
Anzad8014/
Aunza8013/
Anzea8013/
Annza807/
Ganzé807/
Ganzó804/
Eanza804/
Gança804/
Amnza803/
Asnza803/
Anzay802/
Anzha802/
Ganţa801/
Ahnza801/
Anjza801/
Aínza801/
Anzaj801/
Anzau801/
Anrza801/
Ng'anzaa772/
Ganzasch772/
Ghaynzad772/
Ganzahai771/
Hanzha736,540/
Ganzer734,649/
Nganzi732,024/
Hanzaz731,982/
Gancia731,222/
Gantsa73993/
Ngonza73877/
Gancea73874/
Nganze73680/
Ganzhi73559/
Ganjai73490/
Atenza73296/
Ghanja73287/
Nganzo73263/
Ngansa73235/
D'Anza73196/
Gansca73193/
Gandja73175/
Gansay73163/
Gangia73101/
Gansas7389/
Gangea7385/
Hainza7374/
Ganjea7372/
Gansau7362/
Gansad7362/
Ganssa7359/
Hanzai7346/
Ganjay7345/
Gansah7344/
Ganjaa7343/
Hanzas7343/
Gancha7337/
Gamzat7335/
Gandża7335/
Ganzey7334/
Gansai7334/
Gainze7334/
Ganzie7333/
Ganzit7330/
Hanzat7330/
Gaunja7329/
Andzia7323/
Gaynze7319/
Gainsa7318/
Ganjat7316/
Gainzo7314/
Gonzha7312/
Gandzi7311/
Atinza7311/
Ganjas7310/
Hanzad7310/
Asenza7310/
Gonzai7310/
Ghamza7310/
Gancai7310/
Ganzos738/
Gonzaz738/
Ghansa738/
Gounza738/
Hamnza737/
Gamzai737/
Ganzis736/
Ganzou736/
Gondza735/
Ganjha735/
Haanza735/
Gansia735/
Ganjau735/
Gansha734/
Gaanja734/
Gamzas734/
Gamzha734/
Ggonza734/
Goonza734/
Gonzas734/
Ganzio734/
Anzhai734/
Gonzaj734/
Goncza733/
Gaunsa733/
Gandzo733/
Ganzeu733/
Asinza733/
Ganzho732/
Ganzoo732/
Ganzzo732/
Ganjja732/
Gansaa732/
Haunza732/
Hannza732/
Anzeau732/
Gonzza732/
Gaunzi732/
Ganjaj732/
Ganjiz732/
Gganja732/
Gamnja732/
Ganzez732/
Ganzzi732/
Ganzhe731/
Hgansa731/
Gaunze731/
Ganxzi731/
Ganzse731/
Gontza731/
Ganzet731/
Gonzah731/
Aanzia731/
Gonzat731/
Ganzes731/
Hanzaj731/
Gańcza731/
Gantja731/
Ganţea731/
Gonzay731/
Gonzia731/
Goinza731/
Gganzi731/
Ghanzi731/
Ghanzo731/
Gaimza731/
Gancsa731/
Gangiz731/
Anzooa731/
Ainzia731/
Hgamza731/
Anzayz731/
Ansrza731/
Anzaid731/
Andrza731/
Gansap731/
Ganjap731/
Ganjad731/
Ghasinzay711/
Anca6713,030/
Ansa6710,493/
Ghansah6710,287/
Amza675,740/
Anja674,108/
Assenza673,161/
Ghancha672,959/
Anzo672,068/
Ng'anzi671,517/
Onza671,143/
Achenza67649/
Handzha67348/
Nganzie67307/
Gangiah67285/
Ngandzo67233/
Ngangia67198/
Ganchas67156/
Ghamzai67141/
Gahansa67135/
Ganchha6793/
Ngondza6778/
Gantzos6743/
Nghansa6734/
Ganzhou6733/
Ganszer6731/
Gandsas6729/
Ganshaa6727/
Nganzou6726/
Gantzou6722/
Anzà6721/
Nganssa6719/
Hanzhai6716/
Ngantsa6715/
Gaunsai6711/
Ng'anzo6710/
Ganntsa6710/
Gainsay679/
Gantsha678/
Ganchai678/
Gainzer677/
Ganzger677/
Ganchez676/
Ança676/
Ghansha676/
Gasinzi676/
Gantcha676/
Gandjaï676/
Ganjaai675/
Attenza675/
Ngaanzi675/
Anxa675/
Ganjash674/
Aitenza674/
Ghannzi674/
Gandzio674/
Gandzhi673/
Ganjeau673/
Gonzaja673/
Hainzat673/
Anzá673/
Gandcha672/
Gandzho672/
Gansaya672/
Angeeza672/
Gountza672/
Ganzouh672/
Gonzsja672/
Gandzou672/
Ganzhuo672/
Ngansai672/
Ganzhiy671/
Ghansau671/
N'Ganzi671/
Nga'nzi671/
Ghanssa671/
Ghanzis671/
Gauncea671/
Gaunsay671/
Ganjhai671/
Ganjhau671/
Gainjat671/
Gonzaaz671/
Gonzaya671/
N'Gansa671/
Ng'ansa671/
Gainssa671/
Ngansha671/
Nganzey671/
Nganzio671/
Nganzoi671/
Nghanze671/
Ngahnsa671/
Ngainsa671/
Ganjhah671/
Gansauj671/
Ganscha671/
Ganseha671/
Ganshoa671/
Ganssah671/
Gasinze671/
Gatinze671/
Gatinzi671/
Gonczau671/
Gonzauz671/
Ghamzas671/
Ghamzaz671/
Ghancaj671/
Gandzeu671/
Gandzos671/
Ganchoz671/
Ganciaz671/
Ahanzia671/
Andrzah671/
Asenzea671/
Gansach671/
Ngancia671/
Ganchay671/
Ganzzer671/
Goundza671/
Gonzaha671/
Haanzah671/
Ghanjad671/
Ghandzi671/
Gonzeau670/
Ganseah670/
Ganchat670/
Ganzier670/

Ganza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganza in the Marathi language
गनीgani-
Ganza in the Tibetan language
གང་ཟ་gangza50
གན་ཟ་genza50
Ganza in the Russian language
Ганзаganza-

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