Obako Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Obako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 121 | 1:1,056,564 | 20,605 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Obako (31) may also be a first name.
Obako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obako occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obako? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 809,613th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Obako are found; 35 percent are found in East Asia and 35 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Obako is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 31 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 1,056,564. In Japan it is most frequent in: Ishikawa Prefecture, where 43 percent reside, Toyama Prefecture, where 34 percent reside and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Barring Japan Obako exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Obako
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