Gboyega Surname

147,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gboyega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gboyega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,9571:59,9064,473
England181:3,095,448105,421
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Gboyega (7,046) may also be a first name.

Gboyega Last Name Facts

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

Gboyega is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gboyega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 147,797th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,434,050 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gboyega are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 77,234th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 7,046 people.

Gboyega is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,957 people, or 1 in 59,906. In Nigeria Gboyega is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 32 percent reside, Oyo, where 18 percent reside and Ekiti, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.

Gboyega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gboyega last name is principally Christian (90%) in Nigeria.

Gboyega earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $35,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gboyga921/
Gboega921/
Ngboyenga8821/
Gwoyega8632/
Gboyaga8612/
Gboyege8610/
Gbeyega865/
Gbayega862/
Gboyego861/
Gboyegi861/
Gbayenga802/
Gboyegee801/
Gbeaga7717/
Gbiega779/
Gbeuga776/
Gbeiga772/
Gbouga772/
Ngbayenga751/
Ngbeyenga751/
Ngboyenge751/
Gwayega71169/
Gbounga71150/
Gbeanga7126/
Gbayege7124/
Gbeagha7115/
Gbeunga717/
Gbiegha716/
Gbeagay715/
Gbayiga713/
Gbeinga711/
Gwiyega711/
Gbawega711/
Gbeyege711/
Gwoyiga711/
Gbowego711/
Gbougai711/
Gbayanga67364/
Gbeyanga67152/
Ngbayego6721/
Ngbeagha6719/
Gwuyenga6711/
Ngbounga672/
Ngbayaga672/
Ngwayega671/
Ngweyega671/
Gbiyanga671/
Gbeageah671/

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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 Gboyega
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