Gbanai Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Gbanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gbanai (23) may also be a first name.
Gbanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbanai occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gbanai.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbanai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Gbanai is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbanai reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Gbanai is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
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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 Gbanai
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