Gbegu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gbegu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gbegu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbegu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbegu is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbegu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbegu reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 82 percent live, Bayelsa, where 9 percent live and Ogun, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbegou | 91 | 14 | / |
| Ngbegu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gbeangu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbagu | 80 | 141 | / |
| Gbogu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Guegu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gwegu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guegou | 73 | 189 | / |
| Guegau | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gbaagu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gbigou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwegou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wegu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Gboghou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gbaigou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngweguh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngkwegu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweghu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouegoux | 62 | 40 | / |
| Goueygou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuegou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngcweangu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Goueygoux | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kuegou | 55 | 69 | / |
| Nkuegu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Kwegou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kwegueu | 50 | 21 | / |
| Nkweegu | 50 | 4 | / |
| Nnkwegu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nkuegou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kueghou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kuegheu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nkweygu | 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 Gbegu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis