Gbadou Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Gbadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 193 | 1:53,552 | 6,715 |
| Ivory Coast | 59 | 1:391,038 | 13,490 |
Gbadou (63) may also be a first name.
Gbadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbadou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbadou? popularity and diffusion
Gbadou is the 1,009,375th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname Gbadou occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gbadou reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name globally, borne by 63 people.
The surname Gbadou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 53,552. In Benin Gbadou is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 58 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 11 percent reside and Zou Department, where 9 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent reside.
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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 Gbadou
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