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
The last name Gbawou is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbawou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gbawou is the 4,532,898th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbawou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Gedeh County, where 93 percent live and Nimba County, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia Gbawou occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 21 percent live.
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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