Obaro Surname

62,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,973 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,4181:23,8802,098
Uganda3591:108,74510,656
England541:1,031,81650,675
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Kenya191:2,430,52136,895
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Obaro (3,687) may also be a first name.

Obaro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obaro occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obaro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 62,900th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 914,028 people. Obaro is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Obaro live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 116,185th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 3,687 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,418 people, or 1 in 23,880. In Nigeria Obaro is most common in: Delta, where 28 percent live, Kogi, where 21 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Obaro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Obaro last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (90%) in Nigeria.

The amount Obaro earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.54% more than the national average, earning $61,873 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obaaro91200/
Obaroh91112/
Obaroy9160/
Obauro9152/
Obharo9132/
Obaroi9115/
Obarro9110/
Obairo914/
Obarho913/
Gobaro911/
Hobaro911/
Obarod911/
Obahro911/
Obarou910/
Obharro83111/
Oubarou833/
Gobarou832/
Obgarro831/
Obayroi831/
Obaharo831/
Obara8017,153/
Obero802,638/
Oboro802,028/
Abaro801,122/
Ubaro80109/
Owaro8085/
Ovaro8055/
Ebaro807/
Goubarou7712/
Oubarrou779/
O'Baroid771/
Oberoi7317,318/
Gobara736,085/
Abarro732,474/
Abaroa732,301/
Hobara73706/
Abarou73492/
Oberoy73451/
Obarra73414/
Ubauro73406/
Ubarro73258/
Oubara73249/
Hubaro73231/
Abairo73216/
Oboroh73163/
Oborro73137/
Obaraz7397/
O'Bara7385/
Obaara7375/
Obarau7371/
Owharo7352/
Oborou7341/
Habaro7339/
Obarah7338/
Abatro7332/
Howaro7331/
Abaruo7328/
Hovaro7327/
Abaroh7323/
Gubaro7323/
Gabaro7319/
Obuoro7318/
Abaero7314/
Ubairo7313/
Aubaro7312/
Hoboro7312/
Obgara7310/
Osboro739/
Abaroo739/
Oobara739/
Abaaro738/
Abargo738/
Abaroi736/
Abaroy736/
Ojuaro736/
Ubharo735/
Ouboro735/
Abarot733/
Abarod733/
Ebearo733/
Abaros733/
Goboro733/
Hobero733/
Obeiro733/
Oborot732/
Govaro732/
Ovaroy732/
Oboroy732/
Abaroz732/
Ojbara732/
Oberro732/
Obotro732/
Obouro732/
Obaira731/
Ouvaro731/
Hebaro731/
Abaroj731/
Ubaroy731/
Ubgaro731/
Ohwaro731/
Owaroh731/
Obgoro731/
Oebara731/
Obooro731/
Obhara731/
Ubaroh731/
Ubaruo731/
Abgaro731/
Abharo731/
Oboiro731/
Obaraa731/
Obaras731/
Obarat731/
Ooboro731/
Owairo731/
Owuaro731/
Ebarro730/
Gabarro671,470/
Abarrou67517/
Oujbara67273/
Obourou67272/
Achbaro67205/
Gobaira67143/
O'Beara6731/
Habarou6719/
Habarro6714/
Abargou6714/
Goubara6712/
Gabaroi6710/
Obheroi679/
Oberroy678/
Ubhauro677/
Ouberro676/
Aubharo675/
Ahabaro675/
Gobarah675/
Abarros674/
Aubaroy674/
Houbara674/
Oubahra674/
Ubharoj673/
Goibara673/
Ohbuiro672/
Gabayro672/
Gobouro672/
Obeiroy671/
Ovattro671/
Hebaero671/
D'Obero671/
Gabargo671/
Houbero671/
Oubaira671/
Ouwarou671/
O'Obara671/
Gouboro671/
Gabarou671/
Abarroa671/
Abayrou671/
Oubarra671/
Abatroz671/
Ohwarho671/
Asbarro671/
Gobarra671/
Hobarah671/
Osborro670/
Abaroch670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obaro
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