Gbono Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2511:17,5641,794
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
Ivory Coast461:501,54915,911

Gbono (95) may also be a first name.

Gbono Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbono is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbono? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbono is the 655,080th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gbono live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Gbono is also the 974,243rd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 95 people.

The surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 17,564. In Liberia Gbono is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 27 percent are found, Bong County, where 24 percent are found and Gbarpolu County, where 11 percent are found. Beside Liberia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbongo911,723/
Gbonou91361/
Gbonoi917/
Gbonoh916/
Gbogno912/
Gbonos911/
Gbonod911/
Gbonno911/
Ngbono911/
Gbhono911/
Gbongou831/
Gbognou831/
Gbhongo831/
Ngbonoh831/
Gbonnou831/
Gboongo831/
Gbona80155/
Gbano8084/
N'Gbonou771/
Gbanou73873/
Gbonga73563/
Gbonah73271/
Gbonna7380/
Ngbona7338/
Ngbano7321/
Gbanoh732/
Gbouna731/
Gbonaï731/
Gbanoa731/
Gbagno731/
Gboina731/
Gbounga67150/
Gbannou672/
Ngbonna672/
Gbonauh671/
Gboonna671/
Gbonnga671/
Ngbanou671/
Gbounna671/

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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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  • 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 Gbono
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