Guebe Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Guebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 292 | 1:65,726 | 3,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 92 | 1:250,774 | 9,967 |
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 1:873,910 | 9,338 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Guebé (1) are calculated separately.
Guebe (227) may also be a first name.
Guebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guebe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺒﻪ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Guebé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guebe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 592,650th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. Guebe occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Guebe reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 596,468th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 227 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 65,726. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 79 percent live, Maradi Region, where 10 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 6 percent live. Excluding Niger this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guebe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guebe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺒﻪ | kbh | 44.44 |
| ﻛﺐ | kb | 22.22 |
| ﻛﺒﺎ | kba | 11.11 |
| ﻗﺐ | qb | 11.11 |
| ﻛﻤﺐ | kmb | 11.11 |
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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 Guebe
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