Ghanghan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ghanghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ghanghan (12) may also be a first name.
Ghanghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghanghan (Hindi: घनघन, Marathi: घनघान) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanghan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Ghanghan live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ghanghan is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 12 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent live and Gujarat, where 20 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nghanghan | 94 | 5 | / |
| Ghanghane | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ghangan | 93 | 7 | / |
| Ganghan | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ghangchang | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ghangane | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nganghan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gahangan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ghangham | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gaunghan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ghangjan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gangan | 86 | 11,838 | / |
| Ghagan | 86 | 41 | / |
| Ghatingan | 82 | 12 | / |
| Ghanghoun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gangane | 80 | 4,983 | / |
| Gahagan | 80 | 2,951 | / |
| Gangang | 80 | 953 | / |
| Ganggan | 80 | 131 | / |
| Gangain | 80 | 70 | / |
| Ngangan | 80 | 57 | / |
| Gangann | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ghagane | 80 | 37 | / |
| Gangand | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gangham | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ghangam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gonghan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gangant | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ghagham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaangan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghagant | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganngan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghaugan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganggang | 75 | 195 | / |
| Gangaune | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ganggane | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gangagne | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ganganne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nganngan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ganingan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ganngane | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghangong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghamgham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghaingam | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Gangan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gonghane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganghoon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gangasin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gahangam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghamgane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gangam | 71 | 1,631 | / |
| Gangon | 71 | 208 | / |
| Gangasing | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ghagam | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ganganova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gangañ | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganningan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gangone | 67 | 1,112 | / |
| Gaghaan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gangong | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ngangon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gangaam | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ganggam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaingam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gangoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghaghom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gongain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatingasin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gangaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamngam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamngon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gangond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahagam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ganghom | 67 | 0 | / |
Ghanghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanghan in the Hindi language | ||
| घनघन | ghanaghana | - |
| Ghanghan in the Marathi language | ||
| घनघान | ghanaghana | - |
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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 Ghanghan
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