Amobi Surname

111,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,5081:50,4973,874
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
United States1441:2,517,076153,460
England931:599,11935,891
Qatar121:196,50026,891
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belize11:355,4743,977

Amobi (8,083) may also be a first name.

Amobi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amobi (Marathi: अमोबी) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amobi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amobi is the 111,864th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,757,306 people. The last name Amobi occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Amobi live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 70,579th most common first name worldwide It is held by 8,083 people.

Amobi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,508 people, or 1 in 50,497. In Nigeria Amobi is most common in: Lagos, where 18 percent live, Osun, where 17 percent live and Enugu, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Amobi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Amobi are 40.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Amobi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.56% less than the national average, earning R 103,224 per year and in United States they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $41,829 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amuobi9113/
Amoobi916/
Amosbi916/
Amoebi914/
Amobie912/
Amoibi912/
Ajmobi912/
Asmobi912/
Aumobi911/
Gamobi911/
Amoubi911/
Amoboi911/
Hamoubi836/
Hamoobi832/
Ammobai831/
Hamoibi831/
Amubi801,120/
Amabi80848/
Amebi80105/
Omobi8088/
Amovi8061/
Amoba8030/
Amobe8023/
Amowi8013/
Emobi809/
Amoby802/
Hammoubi771/
Amaebi73805/
Amobea73555/
Amowie73311/
Hamubi73163/
Amouvi73127/
Asmabi7398/
Hamabi7362/
Amabai7356/
Amabie7343/
Amabis7330/
Hamoba7325/
Amubie7324/
Amebie7322/
Amobee7319/
Hamobe7318/
Amoiba7317/
Amowei7314/
Amabio7313/
Omobai739/
Hamovi737/
Hemobi736/
Hamowi736/
Omoebi736/
Amubai735/
Amaabi735/
Amovai735/
Ammabi734/
Emobie733/
Emoibi733/
Amoebe733/
Amowai733/
Ahmabi732/
Amovie732/
Amabit732/
Ahmebi731/
Ajmabi731/
Atmabi731/
Amabip731/
Omotbi731/
Aimovi731/
Emoebi731/
Amabhi731/
Omosbi731/
Amgobe731/
Amhebi731/
Amonpi731/
Amouba731/
Amobeh731/
Asmubi731/
Omoobi731/
Hamebi731/
Amoiwe731/
Amaubi731/
Amhabi731/
Haimobich711/
Amabhai67516/
Hamooba67261/
Gamabai67199/
Hamoobe67112/
Amaabai6780/
Amubhai6759/
Ammabai6714/
Hamovit6714/
Asmatbi6711/
Amovich679/
Omobhio679/
Asmowiy676/
Hemobai675/
Ammubai675/
Emuobie675/
Asmabhi674/
Hamabhi674/
Hamubai673/
Hamabai673/
Haamubi672/
Haamoba672/
Hammovi672/
Hasmabi671/
Hamebai671/
Aasmabi671/
Amebhai671/
Amabaia671/
Hammoba671/
Amoiwei671/
Amaebie671/
Omoebiy671/
Omobije671/
Gamgobe671/
Hamoyvi671/
Hamouba671/
Omosbai671/
Omobgai671/
Hemoubi671/
Amuovie671/
Amatbai671/

Amobi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amobi in the Marathi language
अमोबीamobi-

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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 Amobi
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