Gbonou Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gbonou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbonou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3481:29,7003,915
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gbonou (23) may also be a first name.

Gbonou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbonou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbonou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gbonou is the 783,439th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. The surname Gbonou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbonou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbonou is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 23 people.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 348 people, or 1 in 29,700. In Benin Gbonou is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 43 percent are found, Mono Department, where 30 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Togo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbonnou921/
Gbongou921/
Gbognou921/
Gboenou921/
Gbono91460/
Gbonu9193/
N'Gbonou861/
Gbongo831,723/
Gbanou83873/
Gbongu83214/
Gbonoe8321/
Gbonoi837/
Gbonoh836/
Gboinu833/
Gbogno832/
Gbonue832/
Gbuonu831/
Gbonos831/
Gbonod831/
Gbonno831/
Ngbono831/
Gbhono831/
Gbangou77898/
Guounou773/
Gbongoe773/
Gbanhou773/
Gbannou772/
Gbonaju772/
Gbhongo771/
Gbonauh771/
Ngbonoh771/
Ngbanou771/
Gboongo771/
Guonnou771/
Gbanu73496/
Gbona73155/
Gbano7384/
Gbuno736/
Gwono734/
Gbunu734/
Guonu731/
Guono731/
Gbagnoue715/
N'Gbanou712/
Nguounou712/
Nguonnou711/
Gbomhoue711/
Gbonga67563/
Nguono67301/
Gbonah67271/
Gbangu67212/
Gbungu67163/
Gbanoe6784/
Gbonna6780/
Gouhounou6768/
Ngbona6738/
Gbonee6733/
Ngbano6721/
Gboney6716/
Gbanue6714/
Gbanui674/
Guanou674/
Gbanahoue673/
Gouhannou673/
Ngbanu673/
Gbanoh672/
Gbonie672/
Gvonau672/
Gbonai671/
Gboina671/
Gbhanu671/
Gbouna671/
Guonue671/
Gbonay671/
Guonot671/
Gbannhoue671/
Ngwonu671/
Gbonye671/
Gbanau671/
Gbonaï671/
Gbanoa671/
Gbaanu671/
Gbagno671/

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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 Gbonou
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