Gbargbay Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbargbay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gbargbay Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia371:119,1509,110
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gbargbay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbargbay is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbargbay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbargbay is the 3,185,033rd most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gbargbay reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

Gbargbay is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 119,150. In Liberia Gbargbay is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 84 percent live, Montserrado County, where 14 percent live and Bong County, where 3 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Gborgbay8826/
Gbargbah888/
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Gborgbah7526/
Gbargboe7511/
Gbargbou751/
Kwargba674/
Guargua672/
Gbarqua671/
Gbargue671/
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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 Gbargbay
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