Gballey Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Gballey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 424 | 1:10,397 | 1,149 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Gballey (249) may also be a first name.
Gballey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gballey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gballey is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gballey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gballey is the 692,305th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The surname Gballey occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gballey live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Gballey is also the 565,047th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 249 people.
This last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 424 people, or 1 in 10,397. In Liberia it is most common in: Bomi County, where 48 percent are found, Gbarpolu County, where 22 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 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 Gballey
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