Gbedegbe Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbedegbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbedegbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
Benin1091:94,82210,901
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Gbedegbe (15) may also be a first name.

Gbedegbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbedegbe is found most in Ghana. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gbedegbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbedegbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 741,235th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbedegbe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Other than Ghana this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guedegbe882,505/
Gbadegbe882,258/
Gbedagbe88197/
Gbedogbe884/
Gbedegba882/
Gbedigbe881/
Gbedegue881/
Gbodegbe881/
Gbeadagbeu781/
Gwedegwe75117/
Guedegue7599/
Gbedegui7512/
Gbadegbi751/
Gbedigba751/
Guedeguhe7113/
Ngwedegwe711/
Gbedeikoue671/
Gueideigue671/
Gbedigua634/
Gbodogbé634/
Gbeudigue591/
Guidegui501/
Guedigui501/

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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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  • 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 Gbedegbe
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