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

Gbadja is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbadja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 601,907th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Gbadja reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbadja is also the 663,277th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 188 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 53,779. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 79 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 12 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The Ivory Coast it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

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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