Gboo Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Gboo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 170 | 1:25,933 | 2,530 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Gboo (95) may also be a first name.
Gboo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gboo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gboo is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gboo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gboo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,263,456th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gboo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 95 people.
Gboo is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 25,933. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 72 percent are found, Bong County, where 12 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Liberia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngboo | 89 | 28 | / |
| Gbooh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gbooy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gbo | 86 | 2,094 | / |
| Geeboo | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ngbo | 75 | 3,155 | / |
| Gboe | 75 | 1,279 | / |
| Gboh | 75 | 1,014 | / |
| Gboa | 75 | 330 | / |
| Gbou | 75 | 194 | / |
| Gboi | 75 | 130 | / |
| Gbuo | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gboy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gbos | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ggbo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qgbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbgo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gboï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gboz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gwoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghbo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbojowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Gbo | 67 | 572 | / |
| Gouho | 67 | 270 | / |
| Gboeh | 67 | 105 | / |
| Hågbo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Geebo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gbouh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gbosh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nngbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guoos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gboss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbhoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbohu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngboi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbohh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngboj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgbos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgbgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgbot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboyp | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gboo
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