Gbelai Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Gbelai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 130 | 1:33,912 | 3,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 22 | 1:1,048,692 | 25,281 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Gbelai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbelai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbelai is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbelai? popularity and diffusion
Gbelai is the 1,415,499th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gbelai are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 33,912. In Liberia Gbelai is mostly found in: Bong County, where 84 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 10 percent are found and Gbarpolu County, where 5 percent are found. Other than Liberia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gbelai
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