Gboyou Surname
Approximately 2,026 people bear this surname
Gboyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,982 | 1:5,215 | 682 |
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
Gboyou (244) may also be a first name.
Gboyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gboyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gboyou has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gboyou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 204,923rd most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,597,012 people. The surname Gboyou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gboyou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 571,890th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 244 people.
Gboyou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 1,982 people, or 1 in 5,215. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent reside, Zou Department, where 7 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 4 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbouyou | 92 | 92 | / |
| G'Boyou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gboyu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Gboou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gbohou | 83 | 3,604 | / |
| Gbayou | 83 | 334 | / |
| Guoyou | 83 | 59 | / |
| Gboyoe | 83 | 48 | / |
| Gbeyou | 83 | 22 | / |
| Gboyoo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gbiyou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gbuyou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbhyou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Geegboyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbahyou | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ngbohou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gbehyou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngbayou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbeiyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbeeyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbaou | 73 | 590 | / |
| Guoyu | 73 | 84 | / |
| Gbeou | 73 | 73 | / |
| Gboju | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gbuyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Gbohou | 71 | 89 | / |
| Gouhayou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbayouou | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Gbeyou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbohouii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbahou | 67 | 2,845 | / |
| Gbehou | 67 | 1,606 | / |
| Guiyou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gbojoe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gboueu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbuiyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbajou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbohoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbaiyu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guayou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbeaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbayouou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbèhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeeyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbahoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geegbayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbayau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuoyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueyou | 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
- 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 Gboyou
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