Obanowa Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Obanowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 164 | 1:1,080,139 | 44,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obanowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obanowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obanowa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Obanowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obanowa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,348,199th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Obanowa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obanowa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 1,080,139. In Nigeria Obanowa is most frequent in: Kogi, where 71 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Edo, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obanowah | 93 | 12 | / |
| Obanowo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Obanawa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Obannow | 86 | 4 | / |
| Obanova | 86 | 4 | / |
| Abanowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gobanova | 80 | 223 | / |
| Osbanova | 80 | 93 | / |
| Abaenowa | 80 | 72 | / |
| Abeanowa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hobanova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Otbanova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ebaenowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obanov | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ubanow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goubanova | 75 | 18 | / |
| Houbanova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Abeangowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oban | 73 | 1,499 | / |
| Abanova | 71 | 196 | / |
| Gobanov | 71 | 113 | / |
| Osbanov | 71 | 83 | / |
| Ovanova | 71 | 62 | / |
| Obonova | 71 | 57 | / |
| Gubanow | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ubanova | 71 | 21 | / |
| Otbanov | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ebanova | 71 | 9 | / |
| Obanaba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hobanov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abenowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abanawa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ebenowa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hubanow | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obenova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obenawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oubanov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obanawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obanabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obang | 67 | 42,317 | / |
| Gubanova | 67 | 16,446 | / |
| Hoban | 67 | 11,088 | / |
| Hubanova | 67 | 2,597 | / |
| Obhan | 67 | 647 | / |
| Goban | 67 | 495 | / |
| Obane | 67 | 470 | / |
| Otban | 67 | 404 | / |
| Gabanova | 67 | 248 | / |
| Osban | 67 | 236 | / |
| Obank | 67 | 134 | / |
| Abondowa | 67 | 130 | / |
| Obaan | 67 | 102 | / |
| Gobanová | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hovanova | 67 | 26 | / |
| Atbanova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Obain | 67 | 20 | / |
| Goubanov | 67 | 17 | / |
| Obaun | 67 | 16 | / |
| Habanova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oband | 67 | 10 | / |
| O'Ban | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aubanova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ouban | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houbanov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obann | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abanawas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Utbanova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojban | 67 | 2 | / |
| Usbanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obgan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abganova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oboynova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uybanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hebanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obeanauf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uoban | 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
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- 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 Obanowa
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