Gbang Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gbang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1251:166,15317,852
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Gbang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbang is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,465,390th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbang are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 166,153. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside, East Region, where 28 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 12 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Gbang exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngbang9119/
Gbangs911/
Gbaung911/
Gbangh911/
Gban891,788/
Gbangue8353/
Gbangne831/
Gbane8011,888/
Guang805,957/
Gbahn801,157/
Gbean80605/
Ngban80317/
Gbain80252/
Gbong80216/
Gwang80170/
Gbaun8076/
Gbanh8060/
Gbann8034/
Gbaan8023/
Gbhan807/
Gband806/
Gvang803/
Gbayn801/
Ggban801/
Gbangowa7721/
Gbatting7714/
Ghbayn731,990/
Gbanhe73488/
Ngbong7381/
Gbahan7363/
Gbeahn7356/
Gbaane7351/
Geeban7343/
N'Gban7337/
Gbagne7328/
Gbanke7319/
Gbanne7318/
Gbasin7317/
Gbhane736/
Gbaaan736/
Gueang733/
Guaing732/
Ngbain732/
Gbatin732/
Gbasen732/
Ngbaan731/
Gwangs731/
Ghbain731/
Gbeung731/
Gbaten731/
Gbeane731/
Gbeanh731/
Gbhahn731/
Gbaine731/
Gbanqu731/
Ngbaun731/
Gbeaun731/
Kgbgan731/
Nghban731/
Gbongue674,604/
Gbam67679/
Gbon67582/
Gbachin6716/
N'Gbain6713/
Gbateen6711/
Gvan679/
Gbassin678/
Gempang677/
Ngkuang674/
Ngguang673/
Gimpang672/
Gbainke671/
Ngbahan671/
Guangqu671/
Gbachen671/
Gbheanh671/
Gbanque671/
Ngqwang671/
Gbhaane671/
Quguang671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gbang
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