Obi Forename

19,862nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 45,888 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Obi Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Obi Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
85%
 
35,2761:5,034826
Burkina Faso
100%
4,0941:4,489589
Indonesia
100%
2,5751:100,18011,248
India
80%
 
1,1051:1,099,43769,784
United States
92%
 
7181:504,92613,280
England
98%
 
3521:157,9635,078
Ghana-3371:80,0783,677
Tanzania
100%
2251:234,6159,104
DR Congo
53%
 
1231:600,22420,154
Liberia
100%
1161:38,0352,172
Ivory Coast
 
74%
961:240,37411,341
Nepal
 
63%
961:296,74310,865
Cameroon
 
52%
831:260,36810,231
South Africa
91%
 
811:673,24329,272
Papua New Guinea
67%
 
741:110,1669,924
Canada-551:602,42514,758
Russia
100%
381:3,795,62420,422
Zambia-381:417,23110,440
United Arab Emirates-321:223,50014,649
Israel
90%
 
291:289,7567,486
Netherlands
100%
271:626,00313,680
Brazil-231:9,314,615118,042
Japan
100%
171:7,528,59231,633
Philippines
71%
 
161:6,625,592105,856
Germany
100%
131:7,436,76027,072
Ireland-121:386,9605,608
Thailand
 
83%
121:5,838,818101,178
Benin
100%
111:961,44024,735
Belgium
100%
111:1,044,54912,446
Mexico
67%
 
91:13,793,82537,132
Scotland-91:594,4857,010
Qatar
100%
81:296,20131,456
Serbia-81:893,2155,853
Malaysia
100%
81:3,806,24294,684
China-71:195,150,82673,144
Australia-61:2,276,27019,652
Belarus
100%
61:1,580,3977,457
Uganda
75%
 
61:6,826,15353,479
Switzerland
94%
 
61:1,368,91614,223
Iceland-61:61,0033,164
Afghanistan
 
75%
51:6,524,70331,933
Mali
100%
41:4,244,4395,329
Sweden
100%
41:2,464,47734,955
Mongolia-41:733,70410,632
Syria-41:4,826,5195,774
Morocco-41:8,587,15911,086
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Zimbabwe
75%
 
41:3,855,95474,439
Poland
96%
 
41:9,506,7785,827
Italy
84%
 
41:15,265,52238,916
France-41:16,617,58541,065
Gabon-41:470,8342,822
Iraq
100%
41:8,754,46516,071
Chad
100%
41:3,399,6008,891
Hong Kong-41:1,938,1818,439
Denmark-31:1,883,16617,701
Taiwan-31:7,923,22799,341
Venezuela-31:10,067,298111,314
Vietnam-31:30,874,3715,995
Wales-31:1,031,43610,092
Lebanon
100%
31:1,875,85711,580
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Palestine
100%
21:2,275,0294,783
Peru
50%
 
21:15,895,72774,652
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Bhutan-11:824,9286,865
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Uzbekistan
100%
11:30,786,44017,476
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
American Samoa-11:55,8453,376
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Jordan
100%
11:8,826,77411,126
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Hungary
67%
 
11:9,791,7716,528
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Greece
100%
11:10,934,54822,228
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Northern Cyprus-11:318,1333,044
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Ethiopia
100%
11:97,560,13329,608
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Czechia
75%
 
11:10,656,16211,509
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Somalia-11:13,525,8677,760

Obi (338,737) may also be a surname.

Obi Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obid8617,741/
Gobi8610,685/
Obai865,041/
Hobi864,524/
Obie864,250/
Obih861,439/
Obit86508/
Obio86362/
Obis86286/
Obei86181/
Obhi86135/
Oboi86129/
Oubi8686/
Oibi8666/
Obii8652/
Oobi8640/
Oebi8636/
Obiy8624/
Osbi8624/
Uobi868/
Ohbi866/
Obgi864/
Obyi863/
Ojbi863/
Obui863/
Obij863/
Otbi862/
Oybi861/
Obiz861/
Obaid75179,115/
Obeid757,456/
Houbi75876/
Hobie75522/
Gobhi75376/
Obhio75369/
Huobi75361/
Gobai75244/
Obais75136/
Hotbi75123/
Obhai75110/
Oubai7564/
Goubi7554/
Hobai7541/
Hobit7541/
Obije7530/
Obish7529/
Hoboi7523/
Hobiz7521/
Gobiy7520/
Goobi7520/
Oubie7518/
Uobit7517/
Gobei7517/
Hoibi7516/
Goboi7514/
Hobis7513/
Oiboi7512/
Obiey7511/
Oubid7510/
Hobij7510/
Oubei7510/
Goibi759/
Obaia759/
Obhit759/
Oobie759/
Hoobi759/
Oibui757/
Obeis757/
Obihe756/
Hobhi756/
Obhie755/
Obaiy755/
Obaiz755/
Hobei754/
Obait754/
Ohubi754/
Obieh754/
Osbid753/
Obuis753/
Oebie753/
Hobiy753/
Oawbi753/
Gobii752/
Hobid752/
Hoebi752/
Hosbi752/
Oibis752/
Oobii752/
Oybis752/
Osbis752/
Osboi752/
Oubit752/
Gobih752/
Gobio752/
Obeit752/
Oboid752/
Hobio752/
Uobid751/
Gobij751/
Gobui751/
Eoubi751/
Uobai751/
Oyhbi751/
Ouhbi751/
Osbai751/
Osbei751/
Hobih751/
Oobid751/
Ohbit751/
Ohboi751/
Oibei751/
Ojbai751/
Oebai751/
Obgoi751/
Obhid751/
Obhis751/
Obhoi751/
Obidh751/
Obiht751/
O'Bie751/
Obaih751/
Obeih751/
Obeij751/
Obuid751/
Obits751/
Obitt751/
Obioa751/
Obhip751/
Ojbgi751/
Abi67109,935/
Ebi6732,927/
Ovi6716,902/
Oby6712,228/
Oba6710,899/
Ubi677,662/
Obe672,209/
Owi671,234/
Houbai67915/
Houbei67733/
Huobai67563/
Obeidh67199/
Osbeih6791/
Oubeid6766/
Obj6754/
Oubaid6743/
Obaish6732/
Goubai6729/
Goibai6721/
Obé6718/
Hobaid6718/
Oobaid6710/
Gobhai678/
Hoobie677/
Hoiboi676/
Hobeih675/
Hotboi675/
Goubei674/
Obahai674/
Huobei674/
Obaidh673/
Houbie673/
Hobhai672/
Hoybie672/
Oubaiz672/
Gouboi672/
Goubyi672/
Obaidd672/
Äbi671/
Hobidh671/
Obaaid671/
Goubio671/
Goibhi671/
Oubeit671/
Osbith671/
Oshbiy671/
Hosboi671/
Hoobii671/
Hoybis671/
Hobait671/
Hobeid671/
Hoebie671/
Hobhyi671/
Hobieh671/
Hobish671/
Oibaid671/
Ojhbai671/
Obaiss671/
Obeggi671/
Obitch671/
Obá671/
Oubits671/
Oubidh671/

Obi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obi in the Russian language
Обиobi-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Obi