Gbezan Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Togo

Gbezan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbezan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

Gbezan Last Name Facts

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

Gbezan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gbezan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbezan? popularity and diffusion

Gbezan is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Gbezan occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Gbezan reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Gbezan is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 80 percent live and Benue, where 20 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 21 percent live and Togo, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbeazan9220/
Gbazan83466/
Gbesan83208/
Gbezon83166/
Guezan8336/
Gbecan831/
Gbessan7742/
Gbaazan7719/
Gbeizon7714/
Gbazaan774/
Guezzan774/
Gbezoun772/
Gbaizan771/
Gbeezon771/
Gbiezon771/
Gbazahn771/
Gberzon771/
Gouezan771/
Gbessane7131/
Gbeezohn7118/
Gbeazoon7112/
Gbaazaan711/
Gbeizohn711/
Gouezang711/
Guizan67338/
Guezen6791/
Gbazon6763/
Guezon6740/
Gbeson6716/
Gbozon6715/
Gbasan6713/
N'Gbessan6710/
Gbesen676/
Guezam674/
Guesan673/
Gbehezoun672/
Quezan672/
Gbosan671/
Gbejon671/
Gbeehzohn671/
Gbazán671/

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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 Gbezan
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