Obamedo Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obamedo Surname User-submission:

Obamedo is a royal title from the Edo Kingdom of Benin. It was created by Oba Eweka II, who reigned from 1914 to 1933.

Obamedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2701:656,08430,692
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Obamedo (11) may also be a first name.

Obamedo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Obamedo is a royal title from the Edo Kingdom of Benin. It was created by Oba Eweka II, who reigned from 1914 to 1933.

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Obamedo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obamedo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Obamedo occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obamedo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 926,175th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. Obamedo is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Obamedo are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 11 people.

Obamedo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 656,084. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 76 percent live, Delta, where 10 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Obamedo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Obamedo last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Obamedo earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.73% more than the national average, earning $77,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obamido865/
Obamada717/
Abomedo715/
Abamado711/
Abameda711/
Obemido711/
Abomesdo673/
Abamidou671/
Ahbamadou632/
Abomido57641/
Abamida5716/
Abamada571/
Awamoido531/
Abohmeda531/
Abohmeida501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obamedo
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