Gbelega Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gbelega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbelega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Gbelega Last Name Facts

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

Gbelega occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbelega? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbelega is the 5,057,639th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Gbelega is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbelega live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 2,307,123. In The Ivory Coast Gbelega is primarily concentrated in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 100 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast Gbelega occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbeleigha881/
Gbalega86111/
Gbelaga8619/
Guelega863/
Gbelege861/
Gbeleage801/
Gbolego7128/
Gbolaga7113/
Gbologa714/
Gbalego712/
Gbiliga712/
Guilega711/
Gbaliga711/
Gbilaga711/
Gbologah671,046/
Gbaligha6774/
Gbologha6736/
Guelegou677/
Gbalagay671/
Gbelighi671/
Kouelegha631/
Gbaligo5727/
Gbalago5721/
Gbologo575/
Gboligo574/
Gbalogo572/
Gbolago572/
Gbiligo571/

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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 Gbelega
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