Gbani Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Gbani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 258 | 1:40,060 | 5,142 |
| Ivory Coast | 53 | 1:435,306 | 14,482 |
| Burkina Faso | 28 | 1:655,432 | 8,018 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gbani (38) may also be a first name.
Gbani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbani is most common in Benin. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gbani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 711,133rd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Gbani reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 38 people.
It is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 40,060. In Benin Gbani is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 74 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 9 percent reside and Zou Department, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 7 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Gbani
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