Gwanfogbe Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gwanfogbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gwanfogbe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon801:259,61325,186
United States191:19,076,786604,894
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Gwanfogbe Demographics

Gwanfogbe Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 4 (2014)

United States
Average

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Gwanfogbe Last Name Facts

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

Gwanfogbe is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwanfogbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gwanfogbe is the 1,860,621st most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Gwanfogbe live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 259,613. In Cameroon Gwanfogbe is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent are found, Far North Region, where 1 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Gwanfogbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gwanfogbe surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Gwanfogbe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngwanfogbe951/
Gwanfogbi891/
Gwanfogobi8414/
Gwan-Fogbi841/
Gwanfoghobi809/
Ganvoekpe5635/
Konfoguibou501/

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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 Gwanfogbe
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