Gbante Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Gbante Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 132 | 1:78,300 | 9,304 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Gbante Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbante Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbante occurs most in Benin. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbante? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gbante is the 1,527,735th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. Gbante occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbante are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 78,300. In Benin Gbante is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 81 percent are found, Zou Department, where 15 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 2 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngbante | 92 | 32 | / |
| Gbantee | 92 | 31 | / |
| Gbantea | 92 | 23 | / |
| Gbanteh | 92 | 19 | / |
| Gbantie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gbeante | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gbasinte | 86 | 18 | / |
| Gbanteah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Guante | 83 | 1,964 | / |
| Gbanta | 83 | 91 | / |
| Gbanty | 83 | 22 | / |
| Gbanti | 83 | 18 | / |
| Guantea | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gbontie | 77 | 11 | / |
| Guantez | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gbontee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guantey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gban'ti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwante | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbamtee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbantai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gband | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gvant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guatente | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouhante | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbahntay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guanther | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quante | 67 | 2,143 | / |
| Guanti | 67 | 413 | / |
| Kwante | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gwanta | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gwanti | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cuante | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kuante | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guantá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwanty | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbonta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwonte | 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
- 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 Gbante
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