Gbeli Surname
Approximately 2,226 people bear this surname
Gbeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,346 | 1:17,141 | 1,325 |
| Benin | 419 | 1:24,667 | 3,301 |
| DR Congo | 328 | 1:225,243 | 21,937 |
| Cameroon | 131 | 1:158,543 | 17,246 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Gbeli (509) may also be a first name.
Gbeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbeli is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbeli? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gbeli is the 189,722nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,273,830 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Gbeli live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbeli is also the 375,029th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 509 people.
This surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,346 people, or 1 in 17,141. In The Ivory Coast Gbeli is most common in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 51 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent live and Montagnes District, where 10 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 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
- 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 Gbeli
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