Gganda Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gganda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gganda (20) may also be a first name.
Gganda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gganda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gganda occurs most in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gganda? popularity and diffusion
Gganda is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gganda reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gganda is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Gganda is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Buikwe District, where 17 percent reside, Kyankwanzi District, where 17 percent reside and Luweero District, where 17 percent reside. Not including Uganda Gganda is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Gganda
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