Gbanjah Surname
Approximately 556 people bear this surname
Gbanjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 551 | 1:8,001 | 925 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Gbanjah (129) may also be a first name.
Gbanjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbanjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gbanjah is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbanjah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gbanjah is the 568,231st most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,107,097 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gbanjah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 818,356th most common first name worldwide, held by 129 people.
Gbanjah is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 551 people, or 1 in 8,001. In Liberia Gbanjah is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 32 percent are found, Bong County, where 20 percent are found and Gbarpolu County, where 20 percent are found. Not including Liberia Gbanjah exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbanja | 92 | 136 | / |
| Gbanyah | 86 | 243 | / |
| Gbanjai | 86 | 21 | / |
| Gbenjah | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gbaniah | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gbamjah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbanjay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbaneah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbanya | 77 | 328 | / |
| Gbanho | 77 | 21 | / |
| Gbanea | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gbanjo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gbania | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gbagna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gbanha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbenja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngbanya | 71 | 130 | / |
| Gbenyah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gbenija | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gbanhou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gbenjay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngbania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbanyay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gboneah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbanyas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gboinja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbanyea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbangia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbeunja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbainya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbanjio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbangea | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gbainhea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gboinjay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngbangia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbainyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbangiea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gbanjah
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