Gaña Surname
Approximately 2,136 people bear this surname
Gaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,079 | 1:48,696 | 7,966 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Gana (86,846) & Gană (78) are calculated separately.
Gaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaña occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Gana or Gană. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaña? popularity and diffusion
It is the 196,264th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,411,772 people. The surname Gaña is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Gaña live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,079 people, or 1 in 48,696. In The Philippines Gaña is primarily concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 37 percent are found, Caraga, where 13 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gana | 92 | 86,846 | / |
| Gañas | 89 | 461 | / |
| Gañay | 89 | 413 | / |
| Gañia | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gauña | 89 | 5 | / |
| Gañaz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gañga | 89 | 2 | / |
| Aña | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gañ | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gană | 83 | 78 | / |
| Gatñay | 80 | 42 | / |
| Gaño | 75 | 1,477 | / |
| Goña | 75 | 963 | / |
| Haña | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ayña | 75 | 2 | / |
| Añea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Añaz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auña | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiña | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gañi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gañehas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauna | 67 | 59,377 | / |
| Ganga | 67 | 49,894 | / |
| Ghana | 67 | 16,261 | / |
| Ganea | 67 | 13,028 | / |
| Ngana | 67 | 12,699 | / |
| Gaina | 67 | 11,337 | / |
| Ganai | 67 | 10,187 | / |
| Ganja | 67 | 6,858 | / |
| Ganya | 67 | 5,521 | / |
| Ganna | 67 | 4,442 | / |
| Gania | 67 | 3,875 | / |
| Ganas | 67 | 3,199 | / |
| Ganaa | 67 | 2,113 | / |
| Ganah | 67 | 1,993 | / |
| Ganap | 67 | 1,121 | / |
| Ganat | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Ganau | 67 | 795 | / |
| Ganha | 67 | 795 | / |
| Gaani | 67 | 779 | / |
| Ganay | 67 | 639 | / |
| Gagna | 67 | 564 | / |
| Gaano | 67 | 542 | / |
| Ganad | 67 | 339 | / |
| Gaane | 67 | 331 | / |
| Ganaj | 67 | 262 | / |
| Ganaz | 67 | 252 | / |
| Gamna | 67 | 161 | / |
| Goñaz | 67 | 126 | / |
| Gañez | 67 | 98 | / |
| Gajna | 67 | 98 | / |
| Gayna | 67 | 90 | / |
| Gaana | 67 | 86 | / |
| Gañet | 67 | 78 | / |
| Gaena | 67 | 72 | / |
| Gañgo | 67 | 64 | / |
| Gamha | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ganoa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Angaa | 67 | 58 | / |
| Gahna | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gamja | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gatna | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gonaa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gasna | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gaïna | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gañer | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gañot | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gan'a | 67 | 11 | / |
| Añaiz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goñat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gañge | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kgana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaany | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gañio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ongaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hgana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ognaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gañes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaños | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganéa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaanj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaanh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gaña
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