Gbeleke Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbeleke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbeleke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Gbeleke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbeleke is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbeleke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbeleke live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Gbeleke is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Gbeleke is most numerous in: Delta, where 62 percent are found, Oyo, where 31 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Gbaleke861/
Gbeloke861/
Gbelekoa801/
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Gbelec7789/
Gbileka711/
Gbaleki711/
Gbelika711/
Gbeleca711/
Gboloke711/
Gbilekaa67352/
Gbolokeh672/
Gbilikeu671/
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Gbelecová631/
Gbylik627/
Gbilegh571/
Gbolokai5399/
Gempelik535/
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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 Gbeleke
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