N'Gbe Surname

349,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,044 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Togo

N'Gbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

N'Gbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast6141:37,5752,479
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: N'gbé (1) are calculated separately.

N'Gbe (227) may also be a first name.

N'Gbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name N'Gbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname N'Gbe is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: N'gbé. Click here for further possible spellings of N'Gbe.

How Common Is The Last Name N'Gbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 349,716th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,980,408 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of N'Gbe reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 596,468th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 227 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 614 people, or 1 in 37,575. In The Ivory Coast N'Gbe is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 41 percent reside, Lagunes District, where 30 percent reside and Lacs District, where 11 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 40 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'gbé931/
N'Gbei9113/
N'Gbea912/
N'Gbey911/
N'Gbeu911/
Ngbe891,135/
Ngbea801,100/
N'Gba80139/
Ngbeu8048/
Ngbei8037/
Ngbee8012/
N'Gue806/
Ngber806/
Ngbeh803/
Ngbed802/
Ngbey801/
N'Gwe801/
Ngbet801/
N'Gby801/
Gbe756,412/
N'Goue7361/
Nengbe7341/
Ngbeah7328/
Ngbeha736/
N'Guey732/
N'Guea732/
Nhgbee731/
N'Guej731/
Ningbe731/
N'Gueï731/
N'Gueh731/
Ngwe6714,448/
Ngue675,984/
Gbei672,065/
Gber671,386/
Gbeh671,287/
Gbea671,169/
Ngba67740/
Gbee67495/
Gbeu67464/
Gbey67453/
Gbie67157/
Ngbi6774/
Gbeï6716/
Gæbe6711/
Gbeî676/
Gbje673/
Gbed673/
Ggbe672/
Ningbea672/
Gbep672/
Gbhe671/
Ngve671/
Gbge671/
Ngehebe671/
G'Be671/
Gbet671/
Ghbe671/
Hgbe671/
Ngby671/
Qgbe671/

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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
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  • 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 N'Gbe
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