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 occurs most in Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbessia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,203,767th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Gbessia are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 56 people.
The last name Gbessia is most commonly used in Guinea, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 204,031. In Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Conakry Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Gbessia
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