Gbaoui Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Gbaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gbaoui (37) may also be a first name.

Gbaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbaoui is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbaoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbaoui is the 1,140,742nd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gbaoui reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb. Gbaoui is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 37 people.

The surname Gbaoui is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Outside of Morocco this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Central African Republic, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbahoui925/
Guaoui837/
Gbohoui77409/
Gbaowei7731/
Gbahoua7714/
Gbaohie777/
Gbahoué773/
Gbaouee771/
Gbouahi771/
Gbaoe731/
Gbohouii711/
Gbahoe671/
Gbouje671/
Guahgouhi671/
Gboahi671/

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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 Gbaoui
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