Gbawe Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Gbawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 410 | 1:180,194 | 18,301 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gbawe (12) may also be a first name.
Gbawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbawe is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbawe? popularity and diffusion
Gbawe is the 637,196th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbawe are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Gbawe is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 180,194. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Benin, where 3 percent live.
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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 Gbawe
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