Obanubi Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Obanubi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 354 | 1:500,403 | 24,988 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Obanubi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obanubi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obanubi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obanubi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 761,666th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Obanubi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Obanubi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 500,403. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 37 percent are found, Kogi, where 13 percent are found and Ondo, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Obanubi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obanobi | 86 | 318 | / |
| Obanibi | 86 | 312 | / |
| Abanubi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Obanube | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abanobi | 71 | 753 | / |
| Owonubi | 71 | 327 | / |
| Obanuwa | 71 | 212 | / |
| Awonubi | 71 | 133 | / |
| Obanobe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obanibe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obonobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abenubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obanouwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebenaubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abongubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abanuwa | 57 | 17 | / |
| Obanowe | 57 | 8 | / |
| Awonuba | 57 | 5 | / |
| Abanowi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Abenibi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Awanuwei | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abeanuwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Avoungube | 50 | 1 | / |
| Abounibai | 50 | 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
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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 Obanubi
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