Gbalou Surname
Approximately 2,555 people bear this surname
Gbalou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,541 | 1:9,080 | 760 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gbalou (1,212) may also be a first name.
Gbalou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbalou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbalou occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gbalou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbalou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gbalou is the 169,006th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,852,268 people. The last name Gbalou occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Gbalou live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbalou is also the 227,458th most common forename on earth, borne by 1,212 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 2,541 people, or 1 in 9,080. In The Ivory Coast Gbalou is most numerous in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 32 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 28 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 22 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast Gbalou occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 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 Gbalou
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