Gwabin Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gwabin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwabin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria571:3,107,76895,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gwabin (15) may also be a first name.

Gwabin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gwabin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gwabin occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwabin? popularity and diffusion

Gwabin is the 2,530,696th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwabin are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gwabin is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Gwabin is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 74 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 16 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwabuin9221/
Gwabim835/
Gwaben832/
Guabin831/
Gwabeng7711/
Guabuin771/
Ngwobin771/
Nguabin771/
Guabn731/
Kwaben6723/
Guobin6723/
Kwebin671/
Kuabin671/
Quabin671/
Guaben671/
Quwebin6210/
Kwobina626/
Cuabing624/
Guanpin623/
Kwaibim621/
Kwaiben621/
Guobienė57242/
Kwabenne571/
Quebin5012/
Guoben504/
Kuobin502/
Kuebin501/

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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 Gwabin
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