Ghany Surname
Approximately 8,931 people bear this surname
Ghany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,820 | 1:19,074 | 2,210 |
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 787 | 1:1,733 | 292 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Jordan | 394 | 1:22,443 | 3,179 |
| Indonesia | 347 | 1:381,122 | 32,528 |
| United States | 229 | 1:1,582,790 | 106,555 |
| Malaysia | 190 | 1:155,233 | 9,646 |
| Iraq | 141 | 1:248,381 | 5,326 |
| Pakistan | 87 | 1:2,053,378 | 19,549 |
| Lebanon | 70 | 1:80,530 | 5,381 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Syria | 19 | 1:1,015,843 | 6,722 |
| Tunisia | 16 | 1:38,164 | 5,464 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Palestine | 3 | 1:1,516,283 | 17,268 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Ghany (35,355) may also be a first name.
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Ghany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: घन्या) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghany click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghany? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghany is the 56,723rd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 815,983 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Ghany are found; 54 percent are found in North Africa and 54 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 24,534th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 35,355 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 4,820 people, or 1 in 19,074. Aside from Egypt this surname exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 9 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 9 percent are found.
Ghany Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Sunni (56%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Ghany surname are 22.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.68% registered with the political party.
The amount Ghany earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.36% more than the national average, earning R 414,336 per year; in United States they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $41,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.72% more than the national average, earning $57,992 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghany in the Hindi language | ||
| घन्या | ghan'ya | 77.78 |
| घन्य | ghan'ya | 11.11 |
| घान्या | ghan'ya | 11.11 |
| Ghany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﺎﻧﻲ | ghany | 25 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﻲ | kany | 25 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﻴﻪ | kanyh | 12.5 |
| ﻗﺎﻧﻲ | qany | 12.5 |
| ﻏﻨﻲ | ghny | 12.5 |
| ﻏﺎﻧﻴﻪ | ghanyh | 12.5 |
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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 Ghany
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