Ghanga Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Ghanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Ghanga (97) may also be a first name.
Ghanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghanga (Hindi: घंगा, Marathi: गंगाबाई, Oriya: ଘା) is found most in Pakistan. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghanga is the 4,772,636th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Ghanga reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ghanga is also the 962,660th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 97 people.
This last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 86 percent reside and Sindh, where 14 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Ghanga exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanga in the Hindi language | ||
| घंगा | ghanga | - |
| Ghanga in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगाबाई | gangaba'i | - |
| Ghanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘା | gha | 66.67 |
| ଘ | gha | 33.33 |
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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 Ghanga
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