Nwobah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nwobah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nwobah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwobah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nwobah is found most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwobah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Nwobah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nwobah reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nwobah is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 85 percent are found, Delta, where 8 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Yemen, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwobach | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nwoba | 91 | 13,812 | / |
| Nwabah | 83 | 123 | / |
| Nwobas | 83 | 11 | / |
| Nwuoba | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nwoiba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwobga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwobai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nwobay | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nwouba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwebah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwoboh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nnwoba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nwabaha | 77 | 44 | / |
| Nwabbah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nuosbah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nwaba | 73 | 1,343 | / |
| Nwobo | 73 | 374 | / |
| Nweba | 73 | 184 | / |
| Nwobioha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nwaboh | 67 | 231 | / |
| Nweboh | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nwahba | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nwobod | 67 | 28 | / |
| N'Weba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nwaeba | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nwoibo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwgaba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nwobgo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwabaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwuaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwojbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nbouba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwoebo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nwabas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nweuba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwabap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwovha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwobos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwobei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwonpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaboa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwaaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwabai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nwoboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuobai | 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 Nwobah
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