Obanewo Surname
781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obanewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 362 | 1:489,345 | 24,522 |
Obanewo (23) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obangewo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Obanewa | 86 | 225 | / |
| Obaniwo | 86 | 49 | / |
| Ubanewo | 86 | 22 | / |
| Obanowo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Abanewo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Obanawo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obaniowo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Obaniewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ubahnewo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obanahawo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obenewa | 71 | 493 | / |
| Abaniwo | 71 | 409 | / |
| Obaniwa | 71 | 208 | / |
| Obanawa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Abanewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ubaniwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obenewaa | 67 | 2,020 | / |
| Abaenewa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Obanowah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obenewah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hobaneva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanhiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abangewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebaenewa | 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 Obanewo
- 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