Gbakin Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbakin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbakin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin531:195,01118,621
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gbakin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbakin occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gbakin.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbakin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbakin reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 195,011. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 100 percent reside. Other than Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbakuin921/
Gbakn911/
Gbaukina861/
Gbekin83279/
Gbokin8360/
Gbaken831/
Gbachin7716/
Gboking7713/
Gbotkin771/
Høgbakken6727/
Gboken6711/
Gbokim675/
Gbokne671/
Gbachen621/
Gbaakem621/

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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 Gbakin
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