Gbawou Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Gbawou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
Gbawou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbawou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbawou is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gbawou.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbawou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbawou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 93 percent reside and Nimba County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Liberia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngbawou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gbawo | 91 | 108 | / |
| Gbawu | 91 | 64 | / |
| Gbawouya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngbahwou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbavou | 83 | 407 | / |
| Gbawua | 83 | 51 | / |
| Gbabou | 83 | 35 | / |
| Gbawoi | 83 | 20 | / |
| Gbawoh | 83 | 14 | / |
| Gbawoe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ngbawo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gbowou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gbawuu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gbawue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gbawoo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbawuo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngbawu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbaboue | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gbaouho | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gbawood | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gbawoyi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gbawojo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngbeawo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbaawua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbaibou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbabo | 73 | 729 | / |
| Gbabu | 73 | 627 | / |
| Gbawa | 73 | 140 | / |
| Gbavo | 73 | 48 | / |
| Gbowo | 73 | 27 | / |
| Gbowu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Gbavu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbovu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbobu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbahouho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngbawuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbauwuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbaway | 67 | 128 | / |
| Gbaabo | 67 | 123 | / |
| Gbabeu | 67 | 109 | / |
| Gbowoe | 67 | 85 | / |
| Ngbawa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gbawea | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngbavo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngbavu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gbawie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gbabui | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gbauwa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gbaswa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gbaawa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gbowoh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gbawei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gbaboi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gbawah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gbaabu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gbobou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbawai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbasua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbaibo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbajuo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbovou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbayuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghbabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbavoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbawae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbawaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbajua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbauba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gbawou
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