Gbangee Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbangee Surname User-submission:

The Gbangee surname means 'lion' or 'leader'. Those who have this name are said to descend from the Nubians who fled Egypt after the Kemet dynasty fell and went to Mali.

Gbangee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia301:146,95110,677
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gbangee Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Gbangee surname means 'lion' or 'leader'. Those who have this name are said to descend from the Nubians who fled Egypt after the Kemet dynasty fell and went to Mali.

- jrussell11

Gbangee Last Name Facts

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

Gbangee occurs most in Liberia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbangee? popularity and diffusion

Gbangee is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbangee reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Gbangee is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 146,951. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Bassa County, where 67 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

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