Obaku Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Obaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 150 | 1:852,295 | 18,638 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
Obaku (17) may also be a first name.
Obaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obaku occurs most in Japan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obaku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,032,007th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. Obaku is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Obaku live; 61 percent live in East Asia and 61 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 852,295. In Japan Obaku is most common in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 55 percent reside, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 24 percent reside and Kagoshima Prefecture, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oibaku | 91 | 9 | / |
| Obauku | 91 | 4 | / |
| Obakeu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Obaiku | 91 | 1 | / |
| O'Baku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obaeku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obakgu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obahaku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oboku | 80 | 2,054 | / |
| Abaku | 80 | 1,411 | / |
| Ebaku | 80 | 431 | / |
| Ubaku | 80 | 39 | / |
| Obeku | 80 | 32 | / |
| Oubakkou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oubakhou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Habaku | 73 | 231 | / |
| Abakut | 73 | 161 | / |
| Abakou | 73 | 84 | / |
| Abakuş | 73 | 83 | / |
| Abakku | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hoboku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hubaku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abakau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aabaku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obeiku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abakuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abhaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abakuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abakuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obokui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obgoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obeuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouchbakou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Abakouy | 67 | 212 | / |
| Habakku | 67 | 93 | / |
| Gabakau | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ubhakau | 67 | 13 | / |
| Abakhou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Habakou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahabaku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oboukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuikui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhaiku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obodkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abakous | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obaku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis