Gbye Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Gbye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gbye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbye is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gbye is the 3,323,005th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Gbye reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia it is most common in: Grand Gedeh County, where 86 percent reside, Bong County, where 4 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 4 percent reside. Barring Liberia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbaye | 89 | 1,616 | / |
| Gboye | 89 | 217 | / |
| Gbiye | 89 | 142 | / |
| Gbeye | 89 | 118 | / |
| Gbuye | 89 | 54 | / |
| Gbyer | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gbyeh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gbyea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gbayee | 80 | 294 | / |
| Gboyee | 80 | 168 | / |
| Gbuyee | 80 | 93 | / |
| Gbaiye | 80 | 82 | / |
| Gbayeh | 80 | 54 | / |
| Gbeyee | 80 | 51 | / |
| Ngbaye | 80 | 45 | / |
| Gbeyeh | 80 | 32 | / |
| Gboyeh | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gbaaye | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gbayie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gbayes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngboye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gbayoe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbeeye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbeiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gboyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngbiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngbeye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gbei | 75 | 2,065 | / |
| Gbae | 75 | 1,434 | / |
| Gboe | 75 | 1,279 | / |
| Gbea | 75 | 1,169 | / |
| Gbee | 75 | 495 | / |
| Gbeu | 75 | 464 | / |
| Gbey | 75 | 453 | / |
| Gbue | 75 | 172 | / |
| Gbie | 75 | 157 | / |
| Gbay | 75 | 142 | / |
| Gboy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gbeî | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gbje | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gbge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gvye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gbehyee | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ghbayeh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gbeyeeh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gboiyea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gbayeed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghbhiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbahyoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gboyehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbaayea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngbayie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbeheye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gbehe | 67 | 4,820 | / |
| Gbehi | 67 | 2,888 | / |
| Gbaya | 67 | 2,450 | / |
| Ngbea | 67 | 1,100 | / |
| Gbeha | 67 | 736 | / |
| Gboyo | 67 | 710 | / |
| Gboya | 67 | 678 | / |
| Gbayo | 67 | 602 | / |
| Gbaje | 67 | 520 | / |
| Gbawe | 67 | 478 | / |
| Gbeje | 67 | 414 | / |
| Gbeah | 67 | 413 | / |
| Gbeya | 67 | 406 | / |
| Gbeyi | 67 | 378 | / |
| Gbeji | 67 | 361 | / |
| Gbayi | 67 | 291 | / |
| Gboue | 67 | 218 | / |
| Gbowe | 67 | 169 | / |
| Gbeja | 67 | 125 | / |
| Gbaie | 67 | 122 | / |
| Gboeh | 67 | 105 | / |
| Gbeyo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gbiya | 67 | 76 | / |
| Gboyi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ngbeu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ngbei | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gbehy | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gbuya | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gbayu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gbuie | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gbuyi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gbeay | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gbeie | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gbejo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gbueh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gbier | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gbeuh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gbeia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gbeeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gbuje | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gbeaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geegbaye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbahy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbiee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbeii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbeih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gbeua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gboie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbhoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbihe | 67 | 2 | / |
| G'Bei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbeui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbied | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gboyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbooy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gveye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgbee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gbye
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