Obangi Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Obangi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 122 | 1:378,524 | 21,706 |
| Uganda | 86 | 1:453,945 | 27,029 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obangi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obangi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obangi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Obangi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obangi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Obangi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obangi are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 56 percent live, Nyamira County, where 40 percent live and Kajiado County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 37 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
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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 Obangi
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