Where Does The Last Name Gbanya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gbanya is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbanya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 839,220^th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. Gbanya is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gbanya reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbanya is also the 2,608,198^th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 18 people.

The last name Gbanya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 1,048,182. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 50 percent are found, Benue, where 19 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.