Gbossa Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Gbossa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 758 | 1:13,635 | 1,858 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gbossa (34) may also be a first name.
Gbossa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbossa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbossa is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbossa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 432,755th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. The last name Gbossa is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gbossa reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name in the world, held by 34 people.
Gbossa is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 13,635. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 43 percent are found, Zou Department, where 41 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gbossa
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