Ghanan Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ghanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ghanan (165) may also be a first name.
Ghanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghanan (Hindi: घनन) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ghanan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Ghanan are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 712,876th most frequent forename globally, borne by 165 people.
The last name Ghanan is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,516,619. In Iran Ghanan is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 53 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 29 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Iran it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and Pakistan, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghanan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanan in the Hindi language | ||
| घनन | ghanana | 37.5 |
| घनं | ghanam | 25 |
| घनँ | ghanam | 12.5 |
| घनां | ghanam | 12.5 |
| घनना | ghanana | 12.5 |
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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 Ghanan
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