Obanus Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Obanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Obanus (17) may also be a first name.

Obanus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obanus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Obanus occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obanus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obanus is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Obanus occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Obanus reside; 62 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 62 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Visayas, where 100 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obanuse929/
Obainus924/
Obanu9158/
Obanos83329/
Abanus83131/
Obeanu8364/
Ubanus8325/
Obenus8317/
Obangu837/
Ojbanu833/
Obanui832/
Obanau831/
Obanou831/
Hobanu831/
Obasnu831/
Osbanu831/
Ebanus831/
Obainu831/
Obannu831/
Gobanu831/
Obanuh831/
Obenaus77814/
Hobeanu77179/
Govanus7721/
Gobanou7711/
Eubanus773/
Obenhus772/
Abangus771/
Obaanos771/
Uibanus771/
Abanu73128/
Obonu7374/
Obenhaus71592/
Oubannou7111/
Abanoush711/
Goubanou711/
Obenausz711/
Obenhous711/
Asbanu673,835/
Abanou671,141/
Abanuz67471/
Obongu67458/
Ubanos67325/
Abanos67205/
Obonou67118/
Abangu67101/
Avanus6754/
Abanuh6721/
Abainu679/
Habanu678/
Obanoz677/
Awonus673/
Abhanu672/
Obeinu672/
Obenhauss671/
Obuonu671/
Abamnu671/
Hoobanoss671/
Abannu671/
Obomnu671/
Obonnu671/
Obanoe671/
Abonus671/
Óbanos671/
Abanui671/
Ebonus671/

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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 Obanus
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