Obamah Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Obamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Obamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obamah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Obamah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obamah? popularity and diffusion
Obamah is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Obamah reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 29 percent are found and Kwara, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obama | 91 | 48,801 | / |
| Obamoh | 83 | 482 | / |
| Obamma | 83 | 61 | / |
| Oubama | 83 | 38 | / |
| Obomah | 83 | 9 | / |
| Obaima | 83 | 7 | / |
| Obamea | 83 | 5 | / |
| Abamah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oobama | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hobama | 83 | 2 | / |
| O'Bama | 83 | 2 | / |
| Obaema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gobama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obasma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obamas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obauma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obemah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obamaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obamho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obaemoh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Oubamoh | 77 | 9 | / |
| Oubamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obammoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oboma | 73 | 1,913 | / |
| Abama | 73 | 1,546 | / |
| Obema | 73 | 616 | / |
| Ebama | 73 | 434 | / |
| Obamo | 73 | 263 | / |
| Ovama | 73 | 37 | / |
| Oubamouh | 71 | 177 | / |
| Oubahmad | 71 | 136 | / |
| Habhamah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obamos | 67 | 790 | / |
| Ebomah | 67 | 358 | / |
| Abomah | 67 | 112 | / |
| Gabama | 67 | 36 | / |
| Abamea | 67 | 29 | / |
| Obaemo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ebeama | 67 | 24 | / |
| Obomas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Abamad | 67 | 16 | / |
| Obuoma | 67 | 13 | / |
| Abamai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ebemah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obomoh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hebama | 67 | 8 | / |
| Habama | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obgoma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ebamma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obomau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abemah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obooma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abamoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oboima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osbamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovamai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abamga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abgama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obomai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obamayowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiboma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obasmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïbama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebauma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhaimahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouboma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obamey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Obamah
- 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