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 is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obangi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obangi is the 1,070,546th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. It is primarily 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 occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 378,524. In Kenya Obangi is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 56 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 40 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya Obangi is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.
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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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