Obarotimi Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Obarotimi Surname User-submission:
This is a surname found in Nigeria, which means 'the king thinks of me'.
Obarotimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
Obarotimi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a surname found in Nigeria, which means 'the king thinks of me'.
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Where Does The Last Name Obarotimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obarotimi is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obarotimi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,115,011th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Obarotimi reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria Obarotimi is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 37 percent are found, Ondo, where 20 percent are found and Niger, where 16 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent are found and Ireland, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oba Rotimi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ibrotimi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oworotimi | 78 | 82 | / |
| Ibirotimi | 78 | 41 | / |
| Aworotimi | 78 | 14 | / |
| Ebiwaritimi | 70 | 21 | / |
| Ebiwaretimi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Obaridoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iboroetim | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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