Ghanay Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Ghanay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Tunisia | 17 | 1:35,919 | 5,218 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Ghanay (122) may also be a first name.
Ghanay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghanay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﻴﻨﺎﻱ, Hindi: घनाय, Marathi: घनय) is most common in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghanay is the 1,918,812th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. Ghanay is predominantly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Ghanay reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 844,248th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 122 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Ghanay is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 94 percent reside, Chhattisgarh, where 3 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent reside. Aside from India this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in France, where 26 percent reside and Tunisia, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghanay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanay in the Hindi language | ||
| घनाय | ghanaya | - |
| Ghanay in the Marathi language | ||
| घनय | ghanaya | - |
| Ghanay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﻴﻨﺎﻱ | alqynay | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻨﺎﻱ | alghynay | 50 |
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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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