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 frequently in Chad. It may be found as a variant: Gnebé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnebe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 480,521st most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. Gnebe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnebe are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 17 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Chad, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 20,166. Other than Chad Gnebe exists in 3 countries. It also occurs 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 over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gnebe last name declined 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
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- 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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