Gboway Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Gboway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 69 | 1:63,892 | 5,540 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Gboway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gboway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gboway is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gboway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gboway live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 63,892. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: River Gee County, where 43 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 30 percent are found and Maryland County, where 12 percent are found. Barring Liberia Gboway occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gboiway | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gbowa | 91 | 84 | / |
| Gbowy | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gbaway | 83 | 128 | / |
| Gbeway | 83 | 70 | / |
| Gbowea | 83 | 51 | / |
| Gbowah | 83 | 33 | / |
| Gbuway | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gbowey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gboweah | 77 | 65 | / |
| Gbowhea | 77 | 52 | / |
| Gboewea | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gbawaye | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gbobaye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gboweha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbawayi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gboweyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbuwaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbowoye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbewa | 73 | 738 | / |
| Gbowi | 73 | 300 | / |
| Gbowe | 73 | 169 | / |
| Gbawa | 73 | 140 | / |
| Gboba | 73 | 36 | / |
| Gbuwa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gbova | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gbaby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gbovy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngbawaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gboeweah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbowee | 67 | 296 | / |
| Ngbuwa | 67 | 96 | / |
| Gboweh | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ngbawa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gbawea | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gbawua | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gbauwa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gbaswa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gbaawa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gbabay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gbobea | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gbawah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gbovah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbawai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngbowi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbowou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbehwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbabey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbewah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbobyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbewea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbovea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbawae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbawaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbowhe | 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 Gboway
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