Gabeni Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gabeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gabeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2681:202,15621,624
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Gabeni (19) may also be a first name.

Gabeni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gabeni Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gabeni is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gabeni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gabeni is the 906,170th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. The surname Gabeni occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gabeni reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gabeni is also the 2,523,061st most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 202,156. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 75 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Gabeni exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Gabeni Last Name Statistics demography

Gabeni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.12% less than the national average, earning R 125,664 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gabenis9249/
Gaubeni921/
Gaibeni921/
Hgabeni921/
Gabenio921/
Ghabeni921/
Gabheniy861/
Ghabenis861/
Gobeni831,206/
Gabini83773/
Gabena8382/
Gabene837/
Gabenisch8026/
Gabbini77240/
Gabinio77135/
Gabayni77118/
Gabiniz7711/
Gabinis779/
Gaibini779/
Gabener774/
Kgabena773/
Gavenei773/
Gabinai773/
Gobeeni773/
Gavheni772/
Gabenez772/
Ghabini771/
Ghabena771/
Gobenie771/
Gobheni771/
Hgobeni771/
Gabenet771/
Gabiena771/
Gabeyne771/
Gabenge771/
Gabeana771/
Gabaini771/
Gabenes771/
Gabhene771/
Gabínio771/
Gaveeni771/
Nghobeni7111/
Gaubiene7111/
Ngoobeni711/
Ngobenei711/
Ngobenii711/
Ghabenay711/
Gaubenet711/
Gobena6725,777/
Gabine67133/
Gavene6760/
Gobene6745/
Gabenesch6725/
Gaboggini671/
Gabinj671/
Gaveny670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gabeni
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