Obaiah Surname
Approximately 891 people bear this surname
Obaiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 876 | 1:875,645 | 38,328 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Obaiah (5,002) may also be a first name.
Obaiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obaiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obaiah (Marathi: ऑबैः) is found most in India. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obaiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 395,841st most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,179,064 people. The surname Obaiah is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Obaiah are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 96,181st most numerous first name in the world It is held by 5,002 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 876 people, or 1 in 875,645. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 96 percent reside, Telangana, where 2 percent reside and Karnataka, where 0 percent reside. Beside India it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obaiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obaiah in the Marathi language | ||
| ऑबैः | obaih | 75 |
| ओबैया | obaiya | 25 |
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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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- 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 Obaiah
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