Obadan Surname
Approximately 1,127 people bear this surname
Obadan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,017 | 1:174,182 | 10,767 |
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Obădan (1) are calculated separately.
Obadan (64) may also be a first name.
Obadan Demographics
Average Obadan Salary in
United States
$47,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obadan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obadan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obadan has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms: Obădan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obadan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 329,025th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,466,323 people. The last name Obadan occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Obadan reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obadan is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 64 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,017 people, or 1 in 174,182. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Edo, where 47 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Delta, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 3 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Obadan Last Name Statistics demography
Obadan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $47,732 USD per year.
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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 Obadan
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