Obanowah Surname
5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obanowah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obanowa | 93 | 165 | / |
| Obanewa | 80 | 225 | / |
| Obanuwa | 80 | 212 | / |
| Obanowo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Obanawa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Obanova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abanowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gobanova | 75 | 223 | / |
| Osbanova | 75 | 93 | / |
| Abaenowa | 75 | 72 | / |
| Hobanova | 75 | 6 | / |
| Abeanowa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Obenewah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Otbanova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ebaenowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovganowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goubanova | 71 | 18 | / |
| Houbanova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abeangowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abangawah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obanahawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obenewa | 67 | 493 | / |
| Obanewo | 67 | 362 | / |
| Abanova | 67 | 196 | / |
| Ovanova | 67 | 62 | / |
| Obonova | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ubanova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Abanuwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ebanova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obanaba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abenowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abangawuah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ebenowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abanawa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abanewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obenawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owonowa | 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 Obanowah
- 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