Gbodogbe Surname

282,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbodogbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbodogbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,2031:8,5921,184
Nigeria1621:1,093,47445,309
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gbodogbé (4) are calculated separately.

Gbodogbe (70) may also be a first name.

Gbodogbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbodogbe is found most in Benin. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gbodogbé. For other possible spellings of Gbodogbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbodogbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 282,110th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,331,050 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbodogbe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 70 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 1,203 people, or 1 in 8,592. In Benin Gbodogbe is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 66 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 19 percent are found and Zou Department, where 8 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbodogbé964/
Gbodougbe94154/
Gbadogbe8874/
Gbedogbe884/
Gbodugbe882/
Gbodegbe881/
Gbadougbe821/
Gbodougbé821/
Gbodougoue7895/
Gbadegbe752,258/
Gbadougoue671/
Gbadagba639/
Gbadugba634/
Gbadegbi631/
Gbadokwe631/
Guadougue591/

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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 Gbodogbe
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