Gabon Surname
Approximately 5,727 people bear this surname
Gabon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,501 | 1:22,492 | 2,930 |
| France | 628 | 1:105,769 | 15,626 |
| Kenya | 307 | 1:150,423 | 11,954 |
| Nigeria | 127 | 1:1,394,825 | 54,286 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Gaboń (12) are calculated separately.
Gabon (981) may also be a first name.
Gabon Demographics
Average Gabon Salary in
Canada
$73,252 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Gabon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gabon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gabon (Arabic: غبون, Russian: Габон) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Gaboń. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gabon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 84,387th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,272,489 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Gabon reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 257,229th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 981 people.
It is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 4,501 people, or 1 in 22,492. In The Philippines it is most common in: Eastern Visayas, where 28 percent live, National Capital Region, where 18 percent live and Central Luzon, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Gabon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gabon last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
The amount Gabon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 30.92% less than the national average, earning $15,683,500 COP per year and in Canada they earn 47.44% more than the national average, earning $73,252 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gabon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gabon in the Russian language | ||
| Габон | gabon | - |
| Gabon in the Arabic language | ||
| غبون | ghbwn | - |
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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 Gabon
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