Gbayan Surname

442,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia6071:7,263856
Nigeria1461:1,213,30748,905
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Gbayan (56) may also be a first name.

Gbayan Last Name Facts

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

Gbayan is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbayan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 442,270th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,427,614 people. The last name Gbayan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbayan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 56 people.

The surname Gbayan is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 607 people, or 1 in 7,263. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Bong County, where 45 percent live, Montserrado County, where 24 percent live and Grand Gedeh County, where 7 percent live. Other than Liberia Gbayan is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbayane921/
Gbayahn921/
Gbayn911/
Ghbayn831,990/
Guayan831,154/
Gbeyan83134/
Gbayon83109/
Gboyan8320/
Gbayen8319/
Gbayam838/
Gbiyan832/
Gwayan832/
Gbajan832/
Gbayin831/
Gbayina7723/
Guhayan7711/
Gbajang775/
Ngwayan771/
Gbayoun771/
Gbayind771/
Gbayien771/
Ngbayon771/
Ngbeyan771/
Gboyahn771/
Gbeyahn771/
Gbehyan771/
Gboeyan771/
Gbean73605/
Gbain73252/
Gbaun7376/
Guayn737/
Gimpayan71604/
Gempayan7172/
Kgwayane712/
Ginpayan711/
Gbayhoun711/
Guajan671,941/
Guoyan67106/
Gbeyon6795/
Guayen6760/
Gbeahn6756/
Gbehan6749/
Gbaiin6739/
Guiyan6722/
Quayan6721/
Guayne6721/
Gwayen6720/
Gbeyin6719/
Gweyan6716/
Gwayam6714/
Kwayan678/
Gbeyen678/
Gboyen677/
Kuayan676/
Gueyan675/
Guayon672/
Guayán672/
Gbajam672/
Ngbain672/
Gbuyin672/
Gbawen672/
Gboyon672/
Gbeanh671/
Gbyion671/
Gwayon671/
Gbaine671/
Gwoyan671/
Gboian671/
Gbajon671/
Ghbain671/
Gbajen671/
Ngbaun671/
Gboyam671/
Gbeyun671/
Gbayom671/
Gbeane671/
Gbêyon671/
Guayun671/
Gbaung671/
Cuayan671/
Gwayne670/

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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
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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 Gbayan
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