Gbetondji Surname

269,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbetondji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbetondji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Benin1541:67,1148,194
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gbetondji (849) may also be a first name.

Gbetondji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gbetondji is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gbetondji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbetondji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbetondji is the 269,545th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,032,836 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbetondji are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gbetondji is also the 279,817th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 849 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Barring Ethiopia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbetonji942/
Keptoundji741/
Gbetonze711/
Kpotondji671/
Gabdandji671/
Kabatandji631/
Kabadiondji601/
Kpeteoundja601/
Kpetindja561/

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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 Gbetondji
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