Gblan Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gblan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gblan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1401:164,7957,505
Liberia81:551,06725,208

Gblan (33) may also be a first name.

Gblan Last Name Facts

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

Gblan is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gblan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gblan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. Gblan occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Gblan reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 33 people.

Gblan is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 164,795. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 39 percent live, Lacs District, where 30 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gblahn919/
Gblian911/
Gblanh911/
Ngblan911/
N'Gblan8319/
Gblahan831/
Gblam801/
Gbellain7736/
Gbellian776/
Gblion738/
Gwlain731/
Gblein731/
Guillan671,178/
Guellan675/
Gblount673/
Geeblon671/
Gwillan670/

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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 Gblan
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