Gbafan Surname
983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Gbafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 262 | 1:676,117 | 31,456 |
Gbafan (109) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbafaan | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gwafan | 83 | 87 | / |
| Gbefan | 83 | 69 | / |
| Gbofan | 83 | 67 | / |
| Gbafam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbeffan | 77 | 63 | / |
| Gboffan | 77 | 35 | / |
| Gwafang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwafan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgwafane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gbofatin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbefon | 67 | 33 | / |
| Guofan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kwafan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gkwahfaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbofam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeffon | 62 | 56 | / |
| Gbofoun | 62 | 40 | / |
| Ngwafon | 62 | 26 | / |
| Kwaafan | 62 | 4 | / |
| Gwofang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kwafang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gboffoun | 57 | 5 | / |
| Nguahphan | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Gbafan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis