Gbain Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Gbain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 228 | 1:19,336 | 1,954 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gbain (48) may also be a first name.
Gbain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gbain is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gbain click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbain? popularity and diffusion
Gbain is the 1,009,375th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gbain are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Gbain is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held given name internationally, held by 48 people.
It is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 19,336. In Liberia Gbain is mostly concentrated in: Grand Gedeh County, where 44 percent are found, Nimba County, where 28 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Gbain
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