Gobaniyi Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Gobaniyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obanniyi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gobanhi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Oboniyi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Obaniji | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abaniyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obanihi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gobanji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obanaiye | 75 | 26 | / |
| Gabaniid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obhaniyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngobanye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obanye | 71 | 871 | / |
| Gabanyicz | 71 | 8 | / |
| Obanji | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hobanie | 67 | 118 | / |
| Abanihi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Abanyie | 67 | 41 | / |
| Oybanji | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obonihi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gabanji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aboniyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abaniji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gabanie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obanyeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obangie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobenie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gubanhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanyej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gubanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobanja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanije | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Banye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gobaniyi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis