Ganus
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See also: ganus
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduced form of Gurganus.
Proper noun[edit]
Ganus (plural Ganuses)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ganus is the 37180th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 600 individuals. Ganus is most common among White (87.5%) and Black/African American (10.67%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ganus”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 13.
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γάνος (Gános).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.nus/, [ˈɡänʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.nus/, [ˈɡäːnus]
Proper noun[edit]
Ganus f sg (genitive Ganī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Ganus |
Genitive | Ganī |
Dative | Ganō |
Accusative | Ganum |
Ablative | Ganō |
Vocative | Gane |
Locative | Ganī |
References[edit]
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