Garbua Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Garbua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Garbua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garbua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garbua has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Garbua.
How Common Is The Last Name Garbua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Garbua is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garbua are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 63 percent are found, Borno, where 13 percent are found and Kogi, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garbuha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Arbua | 91 | 33 | / |
| Garbva | 83 | 47 | / |
| Garbba | 83 | 47 | / |
| Garvba | 83 | 7 | / |
| Garbuo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Garwba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gerbua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garfua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garvua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arbuay | 83 | 0 | / |
| Garfuah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Garvuah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ggarbba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arbouha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaarvba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gharbva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garbvah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngarfua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orbua | 73 | 36 | / |
| Arbba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Arpua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arbouhat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garpwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Garvuo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arbbah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorfua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garbvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbuah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Garbua
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