Gengan Surname
Approximately 1,421 people bear this surname
Gengan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,169 | 1:46,345 | 5,914 |
| Malaysia | 146 | 1:202,015 | 11,880 |
| Mauritius | 54 | 1:23,952 | 4,937 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Gengan (532) may also be a first name.
Gengan Demographics
Average Gengan Salary in
South Africa
R 295,716
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gengan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gengan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gengan (Russian: Генган) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gengan.
How Common Is The Last Name Gengan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 273,609th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,128,463 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Gengan live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 365,707th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 532 people.
The surname Gengan is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 46,345. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 88 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent live and Mauritius, where 4 percent live.
Gengan Last Name Statistics demography
Gengan earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.44% more than the national average, earning R 295,716 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gengan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gengan in the Russian language | ||
| Генган | gengan | - |
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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 Gengan
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