Gbanla Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbanla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbanla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gbanla (7) may also be a first name.

Gbanla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbanla is most common in Benin. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gbanla.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbanla? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Gbanla occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbanla reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbanla is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 7 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is most common in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent are found and Liberia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbanlah9232/
Gbanlay9213/
Ngbanla922/
Gbainla921/
Gbanloa921/
Gbanle83536/
Guanla835/
Gbanlo833/
Gbanly831/
Gbanli831/
Guanloa775/
Guanlai774/
Guanlau772/
Guanlay772/
Gbamlah771/
Kgwanla771/
Guanlad771/
Gbanlou771/
Gbanluo771/
Guanella71415/
Guanilla714/
Guanglia713/
Gvanella711/
Gbamle6750/
Gbonle6749/
Guainella6734/
Guanlo6717/
Guainilla679/
Gbonlo676/
Guaynilla672/
Kuanla671/
Kwanla671/

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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 Gbanla
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