Obachi Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Obachi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 130 | 1:355,230 | 20,851 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Obachi (48) may also be a first name.
Obachi Demographics
Obachi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obachi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obachi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obachi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obachi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,009,375th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Obachi reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Obachi is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 48 people.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 355,230. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisii County, where 92 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 3 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.
Obachi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Obachi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Obachi
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