Gbededji Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Gbededji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 167 | 1:61,890 | 7,616 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Gbédédji (1) are calculated separately.
Gbededji (19) may also be a first name.
Gbededji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbededji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gbededji is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Gbédédji. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbededji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,305,105th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gbededji live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbededji is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.
The last name Gbededji is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 61,890. In Benin Gbededji is most common in: Atlantique Department, where 38 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 37 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbedeji | 93 | 26 | / |
| Gbédédji | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gbededzi | 88 | 630 | / |
| Gbodedji | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gbetedji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gbedodji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gbediji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gbedowidji | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gbetodji | 75 | 124 | / |
| Kpededji | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gbedege | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kpodedji | 63 | 139 | / |
| Kpadedji | 63 | 65 | / |
| Gbododjo | 63 | 12 | / |
| Gbeadese | 63 | 9 | / |
| Gbedaisi | 63 | 6 | / |
| Kpededjo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kobi Ettedji | 60 | 1 | / |
| Gbododjou | 59 | 5 | / |
| Kebede-Wedajo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kpetedjo | 50 | 35 | / |
| Kpetedje | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kabdidja | 50 | 1 | / |
| Keptudji | 50 | 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 Gbededji
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