Ganbu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ganbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ganbu (1,287) may also be a first name.
Ganbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganbu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganbu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ganbu are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 219,662nd most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,287 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Ganbu is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 63 percent are found, Kaduna, where 13 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Ganbu
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