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Where Does The Last Name Obadia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Obadia (Oriya: ଓବଦିଅାଇଁ) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Obadía. Click here for other potential spellings of Obadia.

How Common Is The Last Name Obadia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 41,436^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 578,331 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Obadia reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Obadia is also the 38,926^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 19,257 people.

The last name Obadia is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 7,903 people, or 1 in 6,699. In Tanzania Obadia is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 18 percent live, Kagera Region, where 15 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 11 percent live. Beside Tanzania Obadia is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.

Obadia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Obadia surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Obadia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.41% more than the national average, earning $47,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21% more than the national average, earning $60,116 CAD per year.