Granya Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Granya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Granya (40) may also be a first name.

Granya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Granya (Russian: Граня) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Granya? popularity and diffusion

Granya is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Granya reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 40 people.

Granya is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 67 percent are found, North West, where 22 percent are found and Western Cape, where 11 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Granya is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Granya Last Name Statistics demography

Granya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.23% less than the national average, earning R 58,872 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Greanya92157/
Granja8325,797/
Granha83217/
Granea83212/
Grania83101/
Gronya8375/
Granyo8326/
Gragna836/
Granyó834/
Granjas77135/
Grainia77103/
Grangia7784/
Greynya7762/
Grganja7754/
Granias7746/
Greania7729/
Granjaš7725/
Grangea776/
Grannia772/
Gragnaz771/
Grainea771/
Granjea771/
Graynia771/
Groinya771/
Graugna771/
Graña736,386/
Greanias71137/
Grangeau716/
Graignat711/
Ghrainia711/
Graingna710/
Granjo67891/
Granio67108/
Granjeaud6713/
Gragno677/
Graneo677/
Granho675/
Gramja674/
Graiña671/
Grayño671/

Granya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Granya in the Russian language
Граняgrana-

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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 Granya
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