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 occurs most in Chad. It may be found as: Gnebé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnebe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 480,521st most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. The surname Gnebe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnebe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. Gnebe is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 17 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Chad, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 20,166. Excluding Chad this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
Gnebe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gnebe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing 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
- 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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