Gbilah Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Gbilah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gbilah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbilah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbilah is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbilah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Gbilah is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbilah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Gbilah is most numerous in: Benue, where 91 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbila | 91 | 165 | / |
| Gbelah | 83 | 81 | / |
| Gbaila | 83 | 44 | / |
| Gbilai | 83 | 43 | / |
| Gbilia | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gbeila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngbila | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbulah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbilay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbailai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gbeleah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gbailia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbailla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gboilia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbailay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbeilay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbela | 73 | 779 | / |
| Gbula | 73 | 234 | / |
| Gbilo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbealeah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbaillay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbela | 67 | 1,048 | / |
| Gbelia | 67 | 815 | / |
| Gvilia | 67 | 415 | / |
| Gbelai | 67 | 153 | / |
| Gbelay | 67 | 133 | / |
| Gbuula | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ngbilo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gbeula | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gvilla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbelea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbiley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbileu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbetla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeloh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbiloo | 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
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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 Gbilah
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