View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Obanyi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Obanyi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obanyi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 561,353^rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,898,311 people. Obanyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obanyi are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,052,971^st most commonly used first name internationally, held by 83 people.

Obanyi is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 101,494. In Kenya Obanyi is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 53 percent reside, Kisii County, where 30 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 11 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Obanyi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Obanyi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.