Ganjian

Ganjian Meaning & Origin

About Ganjian
The surname Ganjian is of Chinese origin and is derived from the combination of two characters: "Gan" meaning "to dare" or "to be brave" and "Jian" meaning "to establish" or "to build." Therefore, the surname Ganjian can be interpreted to mean "brave establishment" or "courageous builder." It may have been given to individuals who displayed bravery or were involved in construction-related professions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ganjian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ganjian: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ganjian based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ganjian is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 N JH IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ganjian*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNJN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ganjian in Braille

Here's how to represent Ganjian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ganjian in braille

How to sign the name Ganjian using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ganjian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ganjian in sign language

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