Obaka Surname
Approximately 2,746 people bear this surname
Obaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,472 | 1:71,660 | 5,157 |
| Congo | 224 | 1:22,273 | 2,504 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Obaka (428) may also be a first name.
Obaka Demographics
Obaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obaka is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Obaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Obaka? popularity and diffusion
Obaka is the 158,951st most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,653,877 people. The surname Obaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obaka reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 415,075th most numerous first name in the world, held by 428 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,472 people, or 1 in 71,660. In Nigeria Obaka is mostly found in: Kogi, where 47 percent live, Delta, where 12 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Obaka exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Obaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Obaka last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Obaka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 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 Obaka
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