Gebeya Surname
Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname
Gebeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gebeya (1,851) may also be a first name.
Gebeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gebeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gebeya is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gebeya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gebeya? popularity and diffusion
Gebeya is the 295,816th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gebeya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gebeya is also the 177,126th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 1,851 people.
The last name Gebeya is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Outside of Ethiopia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gebeya
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