Gbedewa Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Gbedewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 141 | 1:73,302 | 8,816 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gbedewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbedewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbedewa occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbedewa? popularity and diffusion
Gbedewa is the 1,465,390th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Gbedewa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbedewa are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 73,302. In Benin it is most numerous in: Atlantique Department, where 81 percent live, Littoral Department, where 10 percent live and Zou Department, where 6 percent live. Beside Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Togo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbedawa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gbadewa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbedewe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbedawha | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gbedewou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbedewei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbedawo | 71 | 634 | / |
| Gbedevi | 71 | 612 | / |
| Gbedebo | 71 | 66 | / |
| Gbedeve | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gbadawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gbadiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbedevo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbedebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbedebou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gbeadebo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbadawah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbedeihoue | 59 | 3 | / |
| Gbedeyhoue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gbideve | 57 | 9 | / |
| Gbodowo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gbadevo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gbydeve | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gbadevou | 53 | 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
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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 Gbedewa
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