Gbete Surname
Approximately 1,392 people bear this surname
Gbete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 657 | 1:112,450 | 12,366 |
| Benin | 348 | 1:29,700 | 3,915 |
| Ivory Coast | 313 | 1:73,710 | 4,096 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
The alternate forms: Gbêtê (1) are calculated separately.
Gbete (356) may also be a first name.
Gbete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbete is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms: Gbêtê. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbete? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gbete is the 278,072nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,235,306 people. The last name Gbete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gbete live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 461,707th most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 356 people.
The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 657 people, or 1 in 112,450. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent are found.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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