Gabye Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gabye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Gabye (13) may also be a first name.
Gabye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gabye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gabye is most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gabye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gabye reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 44 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name Gabye is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon Gabye is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 52 percent live, Northwest Region, where 45 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.
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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 Gabye
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