Gbalo Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2871:257,42024,363
Ivory Coast1001:230,7129,424
Liberia381:116,0148,917
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Gbalo (132) may also be a first name.

Gbalo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbalo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gbalo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbalo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 649,026th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Gbalo live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 132 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 257,420. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 21 percent are found and Liberia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbalou912,555/
Ngbalo91298/
Gbalio91103/
Gbaloa9177/
Gballo9175/
Gbealo9121/
Gbaloo914/
Gbaloh913/
Ghbalo911/
Gbaluo911/
Gballou831,696/
Ghbalou83449/
Gbalioh838/
Gbealou835/
Gbalhou833/
Ngballo831/
Gbahlou831/
Gballos831/
Gbolo804,133/
Gbala802,276/
Gbelo80352/
Gualo80276/
Gwalo80168/
Gbalah73731/
Ngbolo73667/
Gbolou73550/
Ngbala73466/
Guallo73411/
Gualuo73243/
Gbalia73199/
Gualoa73146/
Gwaloa7357/
Gbaila7344/
Gbollo7342/
Gbaula7342/
Gboloh7333/
Gboloa7329/
Kgwalo7327/
Gbaela7325/
Gboloo7323/
Gbolos7318/
Gualou7315/
Gballa739/
Gboelo739/
Gualio737/
Gboulo737/
Gbaala735/
Ghbala734/
Gbalaa732/
Gbeylo732/
Gwallo732/
Gbgolo732/
Gualho732/
Gbeloh731/
Gualgo731/
Gualot731/
Gbeala731/
Gwaalo731/
Gbelio731/
Gbalga731/
Gboluo731/
Gbahla731/
Gboloha67420/
Gballah67208/
N'Gbala67193/
Ngwealo6734/
Gboulou6733/
Gbelioh6717/
Gboeloo6710/
Gbollou677/
Gboeloh676/
Gualouz674/
Ngwallo674/
Gbaliah673/
Gbolloh672/
Ngqwalo672/
Gbahlah671/
Gbaslah671/
Gualout671/
Guaillo671/
Guhalot671/
Ng'walo671/
Ngbalia671/
Ngbaula671/
Gbailla671/
Gbalaut671/
Gballia671/
Gbeulou671/
Kgbolos671/
Gbailia671/
Guallot671/
Gbelouh671/

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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 Gbalo
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