Obachie Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Obachie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Obachie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obachie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obachie occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obachie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Obachie reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Obachie is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 44 percent are found, Cross River, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Obachie
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