Gbutu Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gbutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
Liberia551:80,1556,706
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185

Gbutu (16) may also be a first name.

Gbutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gbutu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbutu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 893,754th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbutu are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 16 people.

This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Not including The DR Congo Gbutu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngbutu912/
Gbutgu911/
Gboutou8344/
Ngbuthu831/
Gbutuus831/
Gbotu8090/
Ngboutou771/
Ngwutu7310/
Gwautu731/
Gueuteu6716/
Gimputu675/
Guoetou671/
Ngemputu624/
Kwutu601/
Gbotou55226/
Kwutou551/
Kwuitu551/
Nkwoutu509/
Gboetoe506/
Gbottou501/
Kwoutou501/

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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 Gbutu
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