Gblo Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

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

Gblo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gblo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1621:142,4156,737
Benin711:145,57215,253
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Gblô (1) are calculated separately.

Gblo (46) may also be a first name.

Gblo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gblo is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Gblô. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gblo? popularity and diffusion

Gblo is the 1,064,392nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Gblo are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gblo is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 46 people.

The last name Gblo is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 142,415. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Montagnes District, where 43 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 20 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 14 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 30 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gblô921/
Gbloh8979/
Gblou8918/
Ngblo891/
Gbloa891/
Gbloy891/
Geeblo8075/
Gbello807/
N'Gblo803/
Ghbloo801/
Gbllio801/
Gbla7513,180/
Gwlo751/
Geebloh7317/
Geegblo733/
Gblooyi731/
Gblohie731/
Gbleu67794/
Gblah67721/
Gblia6724/
Ngbla676/
Gqulo671/
Ngwlo671/

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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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  • 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 Gblo
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