Gba Surname
Approximately 12,244 people bear this surname
Gba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 11,364 | 1:2,030 | 200 |
| Nigeria | 417 | 1:424,803 | 21,997 |
| Pakistan | 162 | 1:1,102,740 | 13,721 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Liberia | 80 | 1:55,107 | 4,868 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Gba (4,626) may also be a first name.
Gba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻛﺒﻪ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gba is the 42,533rd most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 595,193 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Gba live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 100,845th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 4,626 people.
The last name Gba is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 11,364 people, or 1 in 2,030. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Montagnes District, where 64 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 9 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbah | 86 | 8,682 | / |
| Gbaa | 86 | 2,048 | / |
| Gbai | 86 | 1,749 | / |
| Gbea | 86 | 1,169 | / |
| Ngba | 86 | 740 | / |
| Gbau | 86 | 333 | / |
| Gboa | 86 | 330 | / |
| Gbay | 86 | 142 | / |
| Gbaï | 86 | 78 | / |
| Gbaî | 86 | 20 | / |
| Gbha | 86 | 11 | / |
| G'Ba | 86 | 9 | / |
| Gbad | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ghba | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gbas | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gbat | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gbaz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kgba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hgba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cgba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbaya | 75 | 2,450 | / |
| Ngbea | 75 | 1,100 | / |
| Gbaha | 75 | 1,025 | / |
| Gbaja | 75 | 423 | / |
| N'Gba | 75 | 139 | / |
| Ngbau | 75 | 110 | / |
| Ghbas | 75 | 50 | / |
| Ngbaa | 75 | 49 | / |
| G'Bah | 75 | 43 | / |
| Ngbai | 75 | 40 | / |
| Gbaah | 75 | 39 | / |
| Gbais | 75 | 25 | / |
| Geeba | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gbaih | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gbaai | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gbahy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ggbai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qgbha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbhas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbeae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nngba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbaia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkgba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbadh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngbay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbahu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbath | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbêha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gua | 67 | 12,963 | / |
| Gbe | 67 | 6,412 | / |
| Gwa | 67 | 2,405 | / |
| Gbo | 67 | 2,094 | / |
| Gbi | 67 | 289 | / |
| Gby | 67 | 62 | / |
| Geegba | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ngbeah | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gva | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gbaaye | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ghbash | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gbouha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngeeba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gbahay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngba'a | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbaggi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbahah | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gbea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbahii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbhatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geebat | 67 | 1 | / |
Gba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻛﺒﻪ | akbh | 77.78 |
| ﺍﻛﺒﻪ | akbh | 22.22 |
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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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- 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 Gba
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