How common is the Ganey surname?

There are approximately 300 people with the surname Ganey in the United States.

Are there Ganey soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 101 soldiers with the Ganey surname appear in Civil War records.

The surname Ganey means "Possibly derived from an English or Irish place name or personal name.". It is of English/Irish origin.

Topographic

Possibly derived from an English or Irish place name or personal name.

The exact etymology is uncertain, but it may derive from English or Irish elements. The name appears to be relatively obscure.

An obscure surname with limited historical documentation. The origins are uncertain.

Estimated 300 bearers in the United States #4,649 most common surname

Rare Common

Found primarily in England and Ireland.

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

101 soldiers with the Ganey surname found in Civil War records.

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