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 more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghancha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 149,316th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,462,841 people. The last name Ghancha occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghancha reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 53,597th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 12,180 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2,941 people, or 1 in 10,933. In Afghanistan Ghancha is most numerous in: Kabul, where 36 percent live, Nangarhar, where 13 percent live and Parwan, where 12 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
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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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