Gbegbin Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gbegbin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbegbin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1351:1,312,16951,890
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263

Gbegbin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbegbin is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gbegbin.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbegbin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname Gbegbin occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gbegbin reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Gbegbin is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria Gbegbin is mostly found in: Oyo, where 40 percent live, Osun, where 19 percent live and Ogun, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

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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 Gbegbin
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