Gbekpo Surname

428,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbekpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbekpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin7821:13,2171,803
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Gbekpo (244) may also be a first name.

Gbekpo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbekpo is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbekpo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 428,665th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,052,852 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbekpo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbekpo is also the 571,890th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 244 people.

Gbekpo is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 782 people, or 1 in 13,217. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atlantique Department, where 31 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 28 percent are found and Zou Department, where 16 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbakpo83438/
Gbokpo8317/
Gbikpo8317/
Gbekpa836/
Gbekpah772/
Gbedkpa771/
Ngbaikpo717/
Gbakpa6796/
Gbokpa6756/
Gbikpa671/
Gbokpah6225/
Gbokpaa6210/
Gbakpah625/
Gbocpoi621/
Gbahkpah5714/
Gbaikpah571/

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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 Gbekpo
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