Gange
English
Etymology
Probably of Norman origin.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gange is the 34110th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 666 individuals. Gange is most common among White (89.94%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gange”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 12.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάγγης (Gángēs), from Sanskrit गङ्गा (gáṅgā, literally “swift-goer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɑ̃ʒ/
Audio (Paris) (file)
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡaŋə/
(file)
Usage notes
- Still current in the expression (voll) im Gange sein (“to be under way, to be in full swing”)
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάγγης (Gángēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡan.d͡ʒe/
- Rhymes: -andʒe
- Hyphenation: Gàn‧ge
Derived terms
Anagrams
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