Gáncsos Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Gáncsos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gáncsos Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1031:95,3049,307
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gancsos (63) are calculated separately.

Gáncsos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gáncsos is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gancsos. Click here for other possible spellings of Gáncsos.

How Common Is The Last Name Gáncsos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gáncsos reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Gáncsos is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 95,304. In Hungary Gáncsos is most frequent in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 66 percent live, Pest County, where 18 percent live and Budapest, where 12 percent live. Barring Hungary Gáncsos occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gancsos9563/
Gancos7796/
Gáncsa774/
Gancoss713/
Gantsos711/
Ganchos711/
Gancosz711/
Gancosch672/
Gantsios672/
Ganciosz671/
Gandchos670/
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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 Gáncsos
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