Gbangou Surname
Approximately 898 people bear this surname
Gbangou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 620 | 1:29,600 | 1,717 |
| Benin | 272 | 1:37,999 | 4,906 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Gbangou (329) may also be a first name.
Gbangou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbangou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gbangou is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gbangou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbangou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 393,535th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,115,307 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbangou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbangou is also the 483,360th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 329 people.
This last name is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 29,600. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Est Region, where 86 percent live, Centre Region, where 13 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Burkina Faso it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 30 percent live and Sweden, where 0 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 Gbangou
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