Obarhua Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obarhua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Obarhua Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1401:1,265,30550,482
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Obarhua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obarhua is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obarhua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obarhua is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obarhua reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 1,265,305. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 38 percent live, Ondo, where 33 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obarua9256/
Obaruah865/
Obaruha863/
Obahrua863/
Obarhwa862/
Abarua77558/
Oberua772/
Ebarua772/
Oborua771/
Abarzua716,267/
Abaruas715/
Owharua711/
Ohworhua6717/
Ohwaruha671/
Ohwuarua671/
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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 Obarhua
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