Gbeffa Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbeffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbeffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5351:19,3192,581
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Gbeffa (31) may also be a first name.

Gbeffa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbeffa is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gbeffa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbeffa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 580,291st most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbeffa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbeffa is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 31 people.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 535 people, or 1 in 19,319. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 36 percent reside, Collines Department, where 19 percent reside and Mono Department, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gbofa739/
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Gbefoïha711/
Gbafah67401/
Gueffo6774/
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Gbafaa6721/
Gbefou6719/
Guefah6719/
Gboffo6712/
Guiffa6710/
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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 Gbeffa
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