Gbaou Surname

543,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gbaou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbaou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast5651:40,8342,636
Benin231:449,37431,324
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gbaou (153) may also be a first name.

Gbaou Last Name Facts

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

Gbaou has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbaou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 543,414th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Gbaou reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbaou is also the 743,570th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 153 people.

This last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 565 people, or 1 in 40,834. In The Ivory Coast Gbaou is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 64 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 4 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbahou912,845/
Gbaoue913/
Gbeaou911/
Gbao891,007/
Gbahoue8367/
Gboayou836/
Gbahoué833/
N'Gbaou832/
Gbahaou831/
Gbaouee831/
Gbaho801,295/
Gboua80200/
Ngbao8036/
Gbeao8015/
Gbaoh8010/
Gboyu805/
Gbaos803/
Gboju803/
Gbouo802/
Guaou802/
Gboou802/
Gbaao801/
Gbaoe801/
Gbahouia772/
Gbohou733,604/
Gboyou732,026/
Gbouyo7313/
Gbouya7310/
Ngwaou733/
Gbahui732/
Guahou732/
N'Gbao732/
Gbahoa732/
Gbagio732/
Gbaiyu732/
Gbauue731/
Gbaeyo731/
Gbahoe731/
Gbouje731/
Guaout731/
Gbahoo731/
Gbouji731/
Gbèhou731/
Gbeaho731/
Gbauya731/
Gbaoya731/
Gbahue731/
Gbahua731/
Ngbahu731/
Nguaou731/
Gbajio731/
Gwao67509/
Gboa67330/
Guao67188/
Gbojueh6731/
Gbohoue6728/
Gbahuie6711/
Gbasiyo6711/
Gbaohie677/
Ngbohou676/
Gbaijoh673/
Ngbauji671/
Gvao671/
Gbaijyu671/
Gbouyah671/
Gbahaho671/
Guaouet671/
Gbotayo671/
Ngbaoji671/
Gbaaayo671/
G'Boyou671/
Ngbaoya671/
Ngbauya671/
Gwaeyou671/

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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 Gbaou
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