Ganz is used as a family name or surname in Switzerland. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ganz
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Switzerland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ganz

How popular is Ganz?

Ganz is common in Switzerland.

Ganz is ranked 36325 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Ganz bearers increased by 3.907435 per cent in 2010 US census to 2739 since 2000, the surname slipped by 428 spots and ranked at 11488. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.53 93.66
Hispanic or Latino 6.5 3.91
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.77 0.68
Others 0.62 0.87
Black 0.37 0.61
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.22 0.27
Ganz is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Switzerland is ahead in terms of density. Around 13609 people have been found who wears Ganz as their family name. Ganz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
88,966 Czech Republic7
98,953 Belarus7
38,459 New Zealand7
48,950 Moldova6
607,991 Indonesia5
9,097 Wales3
11,392 Slovakia3
14,054 China3
10,762 Hungary3
19,093 Finland2
9,272 Ecuador2
18,625 Japan2
7,299 Estonia2
35,969 Denmark2
26,123 Malaysia2
6,103 Cyprus2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
65,594 Belgium2
2,794 El Salvador2
31,584 Peru1
53,033 Nigeria1
30,360 Thailand1
537 Liechtenstein1
4,249 Cambodia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
36,678 Singapore1
42,479 Greece1
12,745 Luxembourg1
1,572 Macau1
17,236 Ghana1
9,498 Iceland1
21,562 Portugal1
36,814 Romania1
56,169 Mexico1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
29,774 Venezuela1
14,373 Jordan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,712 Sweden44
20,103 Norway33
70,042 Kazakhstan29
144,672 Ukraine24
78,557 Netherlands13
587,188 India11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
33,202 Australia67
7,779 Uruguay61
41,736 Spain51
Countries with hundreds of Ganz:
11,999 Italy896
1,940 Israel589
28,225 Brazil429
24,304 South Africa237
23,599 Argentina224
50,564 France196
22,265 Canada158
8,140 Austria157
30,207 England151
6,815 Chile144
86,770 Russia141
Countries with thousands of Ganz:
1,509 Germany5,077
9,979 United States3,660
729 Switzerland1,134
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

36 years old laborer Giovanni Ganz who was residing in Agordo, Italy migrated to Pittsburg Pa on September 24, 1900 by La Gascogne put out from Havre.

Ganz Namesakes

  • Annemarie Ganz, Carl Zuckmayer's ex-wife
  • Armin Ganz, Production Designer
  • Kamal Ganzouri, Former Prime Minister of Egypt
  • Babe Ganzel, Baseball manager
  • Dov Berish Ganz, Author
  • Sarah Ganz Blythe, Author
  • Bruno Ganz, Actor
  • John Ganzoni, 2nd Baron Belstead, Politician
  • Carly Ganz, Film producer
  • Wilhelm Ganz, Author

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