Gbian Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Gbian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 385 | 1:26,846 | 3,573 |
| Ivory Coast | 164 | 1:140,678 | 6,676 |
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Gbian (152) may also be a first name.
Gbian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbian is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbian? popularity and diffusion
Gbian is the 538,780th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name Gbian occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbian are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbian is also the 746,252nd most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 152 people.
The last name Gbian is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 26,846. In Benin Gbian is mostly concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 85 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 6 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent are found and Liberia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbiang | 91 | 60 | / |
| Gbiane | 91 | 21 | / |
| Ngbian | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gbihan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gbiahn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gbayian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gboijan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guian | 80 | 797 | / |
| Gbean | 80 | 605 | / |
| Gbyan | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gbion | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gwian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guihan | 73 | 237 | / |
| Gbayon | 73 | 109 | / |
| Gbeahn | 73 | 56 | / |
| Gbehan | 73 | 49 | / |
| Guijan | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ghuian | 73 | 10 | / |
| Guianh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gwijan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guiaan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gbajon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guiðan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbihon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbégan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbeanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwihan | 73 | 0 | / |
| Guojian | 67 | 103 | / |
| Guiahan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gbihoun | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gwijane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kwagian | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ginpian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouhian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbegion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbheanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbayiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbehgan | 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 Gbian
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