Ghancha Surname
Approximately 2,959 people bear this surname
Ghancha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2,941 | 1:10,933 | 748 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ghancha (12,180) may also be a first name.
Ghancha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghancha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghancha is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghancha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghancha is the 149,316th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,462,841 people. The surname Ghancha occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghancha live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 53,597th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 12,180 people.
The last name Ghancha is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2,941 people, or 1 in 10,933. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 36 percent are found, Nangarhar, where 13 percent are found and Parwan, where 12 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ghancha
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