Gbodossou Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbodossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbodossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1221:84,7189,949
France101:6,642,272293,169
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gbodossou Last Name Facts

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

Gbodossou occurs most in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbodossou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,484,726th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname Gbodossou occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gbodossou reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 84,718. In Benin it is primarily found in: Mono Department, where 70 percent are found, Zou Department, where 15 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Benin this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent are found and Senegal, where 4 percent are found.

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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
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