Gbotan Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Gbotan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 391 | 1:26,434 | 3,526 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Gbotan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbotan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gbotan occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbotan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gbotan is the 734,496th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. The last name Gbotan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbotan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 26,434. In Benin Gbotan is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 93 percent reside, Zou Department, where 3 percent reside and Mono Department, where 2 percent reside. Besides Benin Gbotan occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Gbotan
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