Gbyan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gbyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Gbyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbyan is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gbyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbyan? popularity and diffusion
Gbyan is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gbyan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbyan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 367,378. In Liberia Gbyan is primarily concentrated in: Bong County, where 75 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 8 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 8 percent reside. Beside Liberia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbayian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbean | 80 | 605 | / |
| Gbian | 80 | 597 | / |
| Gwyan | 80 | 47 | / |
| Gvyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gbeyeanh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbayon | 73 | 109 | / |
| Gbeyon | 73 | 95 | / |
| Gbiang | 73 | 60 | / |
| Gbeahn | 73 | 56 | / |
| Gbehan | 73 | 49 | / |
| Gbiane | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ngbian | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gboyon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gbeanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbiahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbajon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbégan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbihan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwyann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbehgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbheanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboijan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbayiam | 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 Gbyan
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