Gbofo Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Gbofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Gbofo (10) may also be a first name.

Gbofo Last Name Facts

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

Gbofo has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbofo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gbofo are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbofo is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

It is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,883,904. In The Ivory Coast Gbofo is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 88 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast it exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gboffo9112/
Gbofou914/
Ngbofo911/
Gboffou833/
Gbafo8050/
Gbefo8015/
Gbofa809/
Guofo802/
Gboffuoh771/
Gbeffo73128/
Gbaffo7329/
Gbafou7326/
Gbofah732/
Ngbofa732/
Guoffo731/
Gbefoh731/
Gbaffou6758/
Ngboufa6747/
Gbaaffo672/
Ngbafou671/
Ngbaffo671/

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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 Gbofo
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