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
Ganbu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganbu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ganbu is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Ganbu reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ganbu is also the 219,662nd most numerous forename on earth, borne by 1,287 people.
The surname Ganbu 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 live, Kaduna, where 13 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria Ganbu occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 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 Ganbu
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