Gbessia Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Gbessia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 58 | 1:204,031 | 996 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gbessia (56) may also be a first name.
Gbessia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbessia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbessia is held by more people in Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbessia? popularity and diffusion
Gbessia is the 2,203,767th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gbessia live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 56 people.
The last name Gbessia is most common in Guinea, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 204,031. In Guinea it is mostly found in: Conakry Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbesia | 92 | 97 | / |
| Gbissia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Guessia | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gbessio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbessea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbassia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gbessiho | 80 | 43 | / |
| Gbesieah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbesseay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwessiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbasia | 77 | 49 | / |
| Guesia | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gwesia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gbesea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbesya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwesiah | 71 | 162 | / |
| Gbesioh | 71 | 19 | / |
| Gbossio | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gbasiah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Guessio | 71 | 5 | / |
| Guissia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gbassio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Quessia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gbeasea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gbashia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbeisea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbasiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbesseho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guesseao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouessio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gbessia
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