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 found most in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gebeya.
How Common Is The Last Name Gebeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gebeya is the 295,816th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. The surname Gebeya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gebeya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 177,126th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 1,851 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Apart from Ethiopia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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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