Gbenyo Surname

366,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Gbenyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbenyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo8401:8,6282,051
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
France91:7,380,302306,885
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gbenyo (13) may also be a first name.

Gbenyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbenyo is more commonly found in Togo than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gbenyo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbenyo? popularity and diffusion

Gbenyo is the 366,882nd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,421,126 people. The surname Gbenyo is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gbenyo are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is borne by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Without taking into account Togo it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbeanyo9241/
Ngbenyo921/
Gbeny914/
Gbenjo83513/
Gbenyi83357/
Gbenya839/
Gbenay832/
Gbegno832/
Gbenoa831/
Gbenoy831/
Gbenhy831/
Gbeney831/
Gbenho831/
Ngbenya7762/
Gbeinay7713/
Gbenyah778/
Gbegnou776/
Gbeneho773/
Gbeniho773/
Ngbenyi771/
N'Gbeny771/
Guenyoh771/
Gbena731,468/
Gbene73973/
Gbeni73443/
Gbegniho7137/
Gwenya67676/
Gbenge67437/
Gbenee67118/
Gbinho6784/
Ngbene6780/
Gbegni6761/
Gbinya6755/
Gbenie6724/
Guinyo6723/
Gbeneh6716/
Gbeune6713/
Gbeini677/
Gbemjo677/
Guenio674/
Gbeana674/
Gbinoa674/
Guenho672/
Gbengi671/
Gbinoy671/
Gbeanh671/
Gbenii671/
Gbenes671/
Gbeina671/
Gbenja671/
Gbenis671/
Gbenje671/
Gbeane671/
Gbegna671/
Gbeneu671/
Gueneo671/
Gwegno670/

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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
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  • 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 Gbenyo
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