Gboyi Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Benin

Gboyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gboyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gboyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gboyi is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gboyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gboyi reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Gboyi is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Benin, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gboyii913/
Gboyie911/
Ngboyi911/
Gboi89130/
Gboy8915/
N'Gboyi831/
Gboyo80710/
Gboya80678/
Gbeyi80378/
Gbayi80291/
Gboye80217/
Gboji8040/
Gbuyi8028/
Kboyi803/
Ngboi802/
Gboio802/
Gboie802/
Gbooy801/
Gboyp801/
Gboyh801/
Gbohy801/
Gboyah731,686/
Ngboyo73438/
Ngboya73220/
Gboyee73168/
Ngboji7375/
Gboyeh7321/
Gbouyo7313/
Gbouya7310/
Gbogie739/
Gboyha737/
Gbyiah736/
Gbayie736/
Gboyoh734/
Gboyoo733/
Gbohio732/
Ngboye732/
Gbeyio731/
Kgbayi731/
Gbouji731/
Geeboy731/
Gbojie731/
Gboyas731/
G'Boid731/
Gbei672,065/
Gbai671,749/
Gboe671,279/
Gbey67453/
Gboa67330/
Gbou67194/
Gbie67157/
Gbay67142/
Gbye6735/
Gboeyah6717/
Gbui673/
Gvoy673/
Gbouyah671/
Gbowieh671/
Gboyehe671/
N'Gbayi671/
Gbouhie671/

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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 Gboyi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis