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 surname Gbang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gbang.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbang? popularity and diffusion

Gbang is the 1,465,390th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbang reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Gbang is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 166,153. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found, East Region, where 28 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.

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/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Gbang
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis