Gbokou Surname

790,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbokou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbokou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2241:102,9975,314
Benin1221:84,7189,949
Central African Republic41:1,128,848387
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Gbokou (155) may also be a first name.

Gbokou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbokou occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbokou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 790,102nd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Gbokou live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 155 people.

The last name Gbokou is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 102,997. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 41 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 31 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 14 percent reside. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 34 percent reside and Central African Republic, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gboukou9252/
Gbokoue9218/
Ngbokou9211/
Gbokhou925/
Gboko9115,619/
Gboku91119/
N'Gbokou8621/
Gbokouya861/
Ngboukou861/
Ngboko832,722/
Gbakou83188/
Ngboku83178/
Gbokoo8333/
Gbokoh8325/
Gbocou8324/
Gbokoa8318/
Gbokos838/
Gbooko838/
Gbokoe837/
Gboeko836/
Gbokko833/
Gbouko832/
Gbouku831/
Gbakoue77605/
Gbokoyi77375/
Gbokoya77104/
Ngbokoy7727/
Gbokoyo7727/
N'Gboko7721/
Gboukoi776/
Gbokoye775/
Ngbokoi774/
Gbokuyi773/
Ngbouku773/
Nkgboko771/
Gbako731,128/
Gboka73519/
Gbuku73271/
Gbaku73254/
Gboco73223/
Gbuko734/
N'Gbakou7194/
N'Gbokui712/
Ngbokoyi711/
Ngbokoye711/
Ngboka67719/
Ngbako67439/
Gbauko67193/
Gbakui67170/
Gbakoe67152/
Ngbuku6778/
Ngbaku6743/
Gbokie6741/
Gbokai6723/
Gbokay6715/
Gbakoy679/
Gbakue679/
Gbacou678/
Gbacko674/
Gbokei672/
Gbakoi672/
Gbakus671/
Gbokey671/
Gbukuu671/
Gbakuh671/
Gbocka671/
Gbaaku671/
Gbooka671/
Gbokah671/
Gbokaa671/
Gbakeu671/
Gbakoa671/
Gbauku671/

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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 Gbokou
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