Gbalegba Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gbalegba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbalegba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Gbalegba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbalegba occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gbalegba.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbalegba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 38 percent of Gbalegba are found; 25 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Gbalegba is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 3,295,890. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 71 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 29 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast Gbalegba is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbaligba8815/
Gbalegbe8814/
Gbelegba8814/
Gbalagba881/
Gbalegbeu8217/
Gbalekwa7521/
Gbolegbe753/
Gbelegbo751/
Gbolegbeu719/
Gbeulegbeu671/
Gboligbo6351/
Gbologbo638/
Gbelogbo631/
Cuatlegua598/
Gbeligbeu597/
Qualequa501/
Kwalekwa501/

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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 Gbalegba
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