Gbanan Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

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

Gbanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1051:219,7269,142
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Benin31:3,445,20177,822

Gbanan (69) may also be a first name.

Gbanan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbanan occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gbanan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbanan? popularity and diffusion

Gbanan is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Gbanan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Gbanan reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 69 people.

The last name is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 219,726. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lacs District, where 27 percent are found, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 22 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Liberia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbannan92163/
Gbanhan9297/
Gbanane9279/
Gbagnan9263/
Gbangan9239/
Gbamnan9210/
Ngbanan923/
N'Gbanan8687/
Gbangnan8637/
Gbangain862/
Gbahanan861/
Gbenan83219/
Gbanon83168/
Guanan8315/
Gbonan839/
Gwanan837/
Gbanam836/
N'Gbannan801/
Gbagnon77692/
Gbangon77139/
Gbeanon7739/
Gbanhon7723/
Gbognan7715/
Gbannon7710/
Guannan776/
Guaynan774/
Gwanang772/
Gwamnan772/
Guhanan771/
Gbatnam771/
Gbanoin771/
Guanhan771/
Gwannan771/
Guainan770/
Gbanhoun71104/
Gbangnon7129/
Gbahngon716/
Gbeagnon713/
Gbangoun712/
Gwangnan712/
Guanaine711/
Gbounang711/
Gbaignon711/
Cuanan672,071/
Gbonon67186/
Gbenon67114/
Guanon6757/
Quanan6740/
Kwanan6727/
Guanam6710/
Kuanan679/
Gwanam676/
Guonan676/
Guanangue674/
Geevanand672/
Guaignant671/
Gouhannan671/
Gvananova671/
Guanachin671/
Guanaaine671/

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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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  • 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 Gbanan
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