Gbem Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Gbem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 471 | 1:376,099 | 20,048 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Gbem (41) may also be a first name.
Gbem Demographics
Gbem Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Gbem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbem occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 642,991st most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. Gbem is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbem live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 41 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 376,099. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 87 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found and Kogi, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 0 percent are found.
Gbem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbeme | 89 | 136 | / |
| Gbeem | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ngbem | 89 | 4 | / |
| Gbeam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gbeime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbeeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guem | 75 | 354 | / |
| Gwem | 75 | 351 | / |
| Gben | 75 | 37 | / |
| Gbim | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gouem | 67 | 8,085 | / |
| Gweme | 67 | 734 | / |
| Gbeen | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gbien | 67 | 13 | / |
| Guehm | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guhem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gbehn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gbiom | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gbhne | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbeng | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gqwem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbeun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbend | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gueem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngvem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gbem
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