Gnebe Surname
Approximately 694 people bear this surname
Gnebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Gnebé (4) are calculated separately.
Gnebe (17) may also be a first name.
Gnebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnebe is found most in Chad. It can appear as: Gnebé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnebe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 480,521st most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnebe reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Chad, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 20,166. Not including Chad it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Gnebe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gnebe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gnebe surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gnebe
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