Obaah Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Obaah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obaah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obaah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obaah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Obaah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obaah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obaah is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obaah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 1,527,093. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 28 percent reside, Rivers, where 22 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obaash | 91 | 3 | / |
| Oba'ah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obah | 89 | 6,770 | / |
| Obaa | 89 | 1,845 | / |
| Oubah | 80 | 5,688 | / |
| Obach | 80 | 977 | / |
| Abaah | 80 | 602 | / |
| Oba'a | 80 | 203 | / |
| Obaha | 80 | 123 | / |
| Hobah | 80 | 72 | / |
| Obash | 80 | 35 | / |
| Obbah | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ebaah | 80 | 15 | / |
| Oobaa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gobaa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Obahu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Obaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ovaah | 80 | 2 | / |
| O'Baa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obaai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obhah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obauh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oibaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obağa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oebah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oba | 75 | 131,979 | / |
| Oubaha | 73 | 5,258 | / |
| Goubaa | 73 | 624 | / |
| Oubaih | 73 | 579 | / |
| Abaach | 73 | 243 | / |
| Hobbah | 73 | 220 | / |
| Oubaaz | 73 | 204 | / |
| Oubaai | 73 | 136 | / |
| Hobach | 73 | 71 | / |
| Obaish | 73 | 41 | / |
| Ebahah | 73 | 39 | / |
| Hobash | 73 | 33 | / |
| Osbach | 73 | 24 | / |
| Oubaas | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ousbaa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Houbah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Obatch | 73 | 11 | / |
| Aba'ah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Oubayh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Eba'ah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oboaja | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oboaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Obaidh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oibach | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abaash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goobah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obaaja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obasch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obeash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osbahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goubah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obahay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ootbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obeach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houbaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obacht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Abah | 67 | 67,309 | / |
| Goba | 67 | 25,737 | / |
| Oboh | 67 | 22,982 | / |
| Obas | 67 | 10,085 | / |
| Ebah | 67 | 8,887 | / |
| Hoba | 67 | 7,233 | / |
| Abaa | 67 | 3,957 | / |
| Obad | 67 | 2,815 | / |
| Ouba | 67 | 2,286 | / |
| Obat | 67 | 2,079 | / |
| Obay | 67 | 1,665 | / |
| Obai | 67 | 1,518 | / |
| Hoßbach | 67 | 887 | / |
| Hosbach | 67 | 670 | / |
| Ohba | 67 | 665 | / |
| Obea | 67 | 310 | / |
| Oiba | 67 | 291 | / |
| Oboa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Otba | 67 | 229 | / |
| Ebaa | 67 | 211 | / |
| Ovaa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Oeba | 67 | 182 | / |
| Oubahha | 67 | 170 | / |
| Obaz | 67 | 129 | / |
| Obha | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ooba | 67 | 87 | / |
| Houbash | 67 | 72 | / |
| Oszbach | 67 | 59 | / |
| Obho | 67 | 49 | / |
| Obhahie | 67 | 43 | / |
| Obaj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hoybach | 67 | 36 | / |
| Obajowa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ebbahah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Obga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uoba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Đoba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obahaye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Osba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Houbach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oubaich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abahaha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hobaish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ousbaai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hojbach | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hobauth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobaush | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Beach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atba'ah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobauch | 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
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- 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 Obaah
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