Gbagada Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gbagada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbagada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gbagada Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbagada is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbagada? popularity and diffusion

Gbagada is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gbagada are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Gbagada is primarily found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 50 percent are found, Benue, where 10 percent are found and Delta, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Gbagada is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Ghana, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbangada931/
Gbagatda931/
Ngbangada881/
Gbagadi868/
Gwagada861/
Gbagade861/
Gbagouda806/
Gbangadi802/
Gbangado801/
Gbagodo71103/
Gbogade712/
Gbagode711/
Gbagotdo671/
Gbagoudou636/
Gbegodo5782/
Gbogodo5713/
Gbegoudou502/
Gbogoudou501/

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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 Gbagada
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