Gbemiga Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Gbemiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbemiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1821:973,31241,407
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gbemiga (2,316) may also be a first name.

Gbemiga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbemiga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gbemiga.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbemiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbemiga is the 1,244,200th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The surname Gbemiga is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbemiga are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbemiga is also the 154,703rd most widespread first name internationally, held by 2,316 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 973,312. In Nigeria Gbemiga is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 30 percent are found, Osun, where 21 percent are found and Ondo, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbemga9213/
Gbamiga863/
Gbemigu861/
Gbemika861/
Gbemigo861/
Gbayemiegha781/
Gbamga7741/
Gbimga773/
Gbemeka71254/
Gbemako7179/
Gbemikaiye7128/
Kwemiga717/
Gbemaku717/
Kabemga711/
Gbemike711/
Gbemacha6739/
Gbamugha676/
Gbuemoki674/
Gbemaaeg673/
Gbemieke672/
Kabemgwa671/
Ggbemaku671/
Guemegah671/
Gwemego571/

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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 Gbemiga
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