Gbadja Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gbadja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbadja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast4291:53,7793,257
Benin491:210,93119,709
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gbadja (188) may also be a first name.

Gbadja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gbadja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gbadja is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbadja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbadja is the 601,907th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Gbadja live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbadja is also the 663,277th most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 188 people.

The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 429 people, or 1 in 53,779. In The Ivory Coast Gbadja is primarily found in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 79 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 12 percent live and Lagunes District, where 8 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbadjai9226/
Gbadjaï9212/
Gbadjaî921/
Gbadia83634/
Gbadje83518/
Gbadji83473/
Gbodja83198/
Gbedja83106/
Gbajah8367/
Gbadjo8341/
Gbadea8325/
Gbajay8311/
Gbadjou77116/
Gbadiah7756/
Gbadjie7739/
Gbadeah7731/
Ngbadia7722/
Gbeadia7715/
Gbadjui778/
Ngbadjo772/
Gbaydia772/
Ngbadji771/
Gbeajay771/
Gbeadea771/
Gbadjio771/
Gbodjia771/
Gbedjia771/
Gbotdja771/
Gbaza731,031/
Gbasa73242/
Gboja7324/
Gbajo7310/
Gbaca735/
N'Gbadjo7191/
Gbaydiah7141/
Ngbatdia7127/
N'Gbadji717/
Ngbadjoh711/
Gbaydeah711/
Gbahdeha711/
N'Gbadje711/
Gbadie671,192/
Gbedjo67267/
Gbodjo67254/
Gbodji67217/
Gbodje67185/
Ngbaza6768/
Gbazai6753/
Gbasay6750/
Gbagia6749/
Gbasai6746/
Gbadio6738/
Gbazoa6727/
Gbojah6713/
Gbadeo679/
Gbasah679/
N'Gbadjui679/
Gbagya678/
Gbajuo674/
Gbasaa673/
Gbadié673/
Gbajou672/
Gbazia672/
Gbasea672/
Gbasga671/
Ghbajo671/
Gbazea671/
Gbadye671/
N'Gbaadjo671/
Gvadia671/
Ghbasa671/

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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
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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 Gbadja
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