Gboku Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Gboku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gboku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gboku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gboku is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gboku.

How Common Is The Last Name Gboku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,666,404th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gboku live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Gboku is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Botswana, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbokou91357/
Ngboku91178/
Gbouku911/
Gboukou8352/
Ngbokou8311/
Gbokhou835/
Ngbouku833/
Gbeku801,940/
Gbuku80271/
Gbaku80254/
N'Gbokou7721/
N'Gbokui772/
Ngboukou771/
Gbakou73188/
Gbakui73170/
Ngbuku7378/
Ngbaku7343/
Gbokoo7333/
Gbocou7324/
Gbacou738/
Gbokoe737/
Gbakeu731/
Gbakus731/
Gbékou731/
Gbauku731/
Gbaaku731/
Gbakuh731/
Gbukuu731/
N'Gbakou6294/
Gbakoe55152/
Gbacui551/
N'Gbahakou531/
Gbeecuu501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gboku
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