Gbabe Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Gbabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 223 | 1:794,362 | 35,535 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gbabe (38) may also be a first name.
Gbabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbabe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbabe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gbabe is the 742,570th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbabe reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 38 people.
Gbabe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 794,362. In Nigeria Gbabe is most numerous in: Benue, where 57 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Ondo, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Gbabe exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 3 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 Gbabe
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