Ghanian Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghanian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghanian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3971:193,40715,758
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ghanian (22) may also be a first name.

Ghanian Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghanian Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ghanian (Arabic: قانيان, Oriya: ଘନିଆଁ) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghanian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 674,066th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. Ghanian is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Ghanian live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghanian is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 22 people.

Ghanian is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 193,407. In Iran Ghanian is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 35 percent live, Semnan Province, where 24 percent live and Yazd Province, where 12 percent live. Beside Iran this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Ghanian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ghanian last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Ghanian earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.01% more than the national average, earning $59,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ghanian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghanian in the Oriya language
ଘନିଆଁghani'am-
Ghanian in the Arabic language
قانيانqanyan-

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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 Ghanian
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