Gbapu Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia221:200,38813,260
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gbapu Last Name Facts

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

Gbapu is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbapu? popularity and diffusion

Gbapu is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Gbapu is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gbapu are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 200,388. In Liberia Gbapu is mostly found in: Bong County, where 41 percent are found, Lofa County, where 23 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 23 percent are found. Barring Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbapou9126/
Gbapeu913/
Gbeapu911/
Gbapui911/
Ngbapu911/
Gbahpu911/
Gbapeuh831/
Gwapu8019/
Gbopu801/
Ngbapeuh7717/
Ngwapu7311/
Guaspu732/
Gbapoe732/
Gwaput731/
Guaspud67128/
Gbephou671/
Gbopouh671/
Gboupou671/
Kuapu6020/
Kwapu6012/
Guopu604/
Quapu601/
Nkwapu558/
Cuaspu555/
Kuaphu553/
Guapoo552/
Kuhapu551/
Kwapus551/
Cuapud551/
Cuaspud504,559/
Gueypou5026/
Cuasput502/
Kwatput501/
Ngwopuh501/
Kuaphou501/
Quappus500/

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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
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  • 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 Gbapu
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