Gbene Surname
Approximately 973 people bear this surname
Gbene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Nigeria | 353 | 1:501,821 | 25,034 |
| Ivory Coast | 82 | 1:281,356 | 10,805 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gbene (102) may also be a first name.
Gbene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbene is most common in Ghana. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbene? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 369,492nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,489,770 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbene live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbene is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 102 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Aside from Ghana Gbene occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 36 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 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 Gbene
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