Amaobi Surname

345,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amaobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0231:173,16010,707
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Amaobi (1,810) may also be a first name.

Amaobi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amaobi occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaobi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 345,633rd most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,881,535 people. Amaobi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Amaobi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amaobi is also the 179,491st most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,810 people.

The last name Amaobi is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 173,160. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 35 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Enugu, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Amaobi Last Name Statistics demography

Amaobi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.48% more than the national average, earning $46,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amoabi833/
Amaoba831/
Omaobi831/
Amaowei77190/
Emmaobi7710/
Amaovie775/
Hamaovi771/
Amayoba771/
Amojobi771/
Hamayobe71400/
Amouobai718/
Hamayoba711/
Amaowe6710/
Amaojuoyi671/
Amoabe671/
Omaovi671/
Omaobe671/
Amahowe62317/
Omojobi628/
Amoabea627/
Amoabed624/
Amohovi621/
Omojubi621/
Amoahba621/
Amoyobe621/
Amohabe621/
Hamajhabhai5914/
Hamoyobe571/
Omohobhio539/
Amahowoue535/
Amahohoue532/
Omahovich531/
Emajhabhai503/
Ameahabeah501/

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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 Amaobi
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