Ganta

Ganta Meaning & Origin

About Ganta
The surname Ganta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "ganta," which means "measure" or "unit of weight" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in measuring or weighing goods. The surname Ganta may have been given to individuals who worked as merchants, traders, or in other professions related to commerce.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ganta: 325
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ganta 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 Ganta is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 N T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ganta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ganta in Braille

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

The name Ganta in braille

How to sign the name Ganta using Sign Language

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

The name Ganta in sign language

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