Amaye-Obu Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amaye-Obu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaye-Obu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Amaye-Obu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amaye-Obu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Amaye-Obu is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaye-Obu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amaye-Obu is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Amaye-Obu are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Amaye-Obu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 83 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found.

Amaye-Obu Last Name Statistics demography

Amaye-Obu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Amaye-Obu
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