Gbekpo Surname
Approximately 805 people bear this surname
Gbekpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 782 | 1:13,217 | 1,803 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
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 has its highest incidence in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbekpo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 428,665th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,052,852 people. This last name is primarily found 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. It is also the 571,890th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 244 people.
The surname Gbekpo is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 782 people, or 1 in 13,217. In Benin it is most common in: Atlantique Department, where 31 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 28 percent live and Zou Department, where 16 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 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
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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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