Obasa Surname

75,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,7571:30,7702,575
Philippines4941:204,93632,217
England1441:386,93126,993
United States481:7,551,228341,161
India121:63,922,115578,870
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France21:33,211,361423,184
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Obasa (176) may also be a first name.

Obasa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obasa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obasa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obasa is the 75,433rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,119,955 people. The surname Obasa is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Obasa are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 687,834th most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 176 people.

Obasa is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,757 people, or 1 in 30,770. In Nigeria Obasa is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 29 percent live, Ogun, where 16 percent live and Ekiti, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 8 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Obasa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (85%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Obasa last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Obasa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.23% more than the national average, earning $44,974 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obasha91144/
Obassa91105/
Obasah9126/
Obasia9124/
Obasai9124/
Obaisa9123/
Obasea9118/
Obatsa9112/
Obasaa916/
Hobasa914/
Gobasa913/
Obadsa913/
Obaasa913/
Obhasa912/
Obasas911/
Obasaya8324/
Gobassa834/
Oubassa831/
Obasaha831/
Obasatt831/
Obasoha831/
Obasi80130,745/
Obase803,263/
Abasa801,542/
Obosa801,015/
Ubasa80729/
Obesa80147/
Ebasa8073/
Obasy8065/
Owasa8059/
Obaza8045/
Obaso8040/
Ovasa8038/
Obaca802/
Oubahssa774/
Obaisaya772/
Abassa738,632/
Habasa735,263/
Gabasa733,808/
Obashi731,894/
Abaasa731,409/
Ebassa731,354/
Owassa73615/
Obasse73522/
Obassi73489/
Obossa73387/
Owaisa73217/
Obaisi73177/
Obashe73176/
Abasia73155/
Ovassa73147/
Obassy73141/
Oubaza73138/
Gobase73123/
Abasha7392/
Obadja7387/
Owasia7387/
Abaisa7379/
Obausi7373/
Obessa7362/
Obacha7354/
Abasat7351/
Obasie7347/
Obasih7336/
Gubasa7334/
Hobasi7331/
Obasey7328/
Obasio7327/
Hubasa7320/
Obhase7317/
Ebasha7315/
Ubasah7314/
Abasah7314/
Obasco7311/
Obaiza7310/
Obasuo7310/
Obasuy7310/
Obasee739/
Obhasi738/
Abasas737/
Govasa737/
Abatsa737/
Obasso736/
Osuasa736/
Oubasi735/
Obesai735/
Abausa735/
Osbase734/
Obasui734/
Obajah734/
Obasit734/
Gobaza734/
Abasad734/
Abasai734/
Abasea734/
Abasay734/
Owasat734/
Obaise733/
Obaasi733/
Ubasia733/
Obasis733/
Obasyi733/
Obaija733/
Obazea733/
Obases733/
Ubasai733/
Ovasha732/
Obazaa732/
Obaisy732/
Obauja732/
Ojbase732/
Obajau731/
Otbasi731/
Gobosa731/
Abasoa731/
Abhasa731/
Obaszi731/
Oibasi731/
Obease731/
Obasji731/
Obajai731/
Owasha731/
Abgasa731/
Ubaisa731/
Uobasi731/
Oobasi731/
Abasca731/
Howasa731/
Ompasa731/
Owaasa731/
Owasai731/
Owasas731/
Obojas731/
Obaysi731/
Obaseh731/
Oboysa731/
Ubasad731/
Abaysa731/
Ubasha731/
Obajja731/
Gobasy731/
Obosah731/
Obehsa731/
Obasci731/
Obagea731/
Obagia731/
Obahsi731/
Obajsi731/
Ohwasa731/
Ovasea731/
Oubase731/
Abassah672,331/
Habaasa671,659/
Abasaya671,498/
Habasha67720/
Oubacha67560/
Gabassa67277/
Hobaica67258/
Gobashy67253/
Gobashi67247/
Oubajja67210/
Obassey67139/
Oubadja67124/
Hobashy67122/
Habasia6779/
Hobashi6755/
Otbasop6746/
Abasaid6742/
Gobashe6736/
Abaissa6735/
Haabasa6732/
Abaisah6714/
Abbasah6713/
Abaasah6710/
Habaysa679/
Oubazza679/
Obausyi679/
Abatsas678/
Obasseh677/
Oubassi677/
Gabasha676/
Ouwassa676/
Abasssa675/
Oebassy674/
Abasaud674/
Abasaha673/
Habaisa673/
Oubasit673/
Obaseey673/
Ahabasa673/
Habassa673/
Obaashi673/
Obaissi673/
Govasai672/
Abassai672/
Gabaasa672/
Habasah672/
Abashai672/
Obahazi671/
Ovaisha671/
Owaissa671/
Gabasai671/
Gubasha671/
Gobhase671/
Gowasai671/
Abashay671/
Abashsa671/
Ebassay671/
Oubesaa671/
Obeashe671/
Abascha671/
Obasoot671/
Obaysse671/
Obasssy671/
Obasiee671/
Obhasio671/
Hhabasa671/
Hobases671/
Oubazga671/
Owatsha671/
Obaaasi671/
Obadjai671/
Obatcha671/
O'Basso671/
O'Bauza671/
Ubhasad671/
Ubhasap671/
Ubhasay671/
Ubaisay671/
Ubasaai671/
Gobazai671/
Gubaisa671/
Abashah671/
Aabasat671/
Aabasha671/
Abgasha671/
Ebaassa671/
Ebassah671/
Gabasah671/
Abeasia671/
Abaszad671/
Gobaisy671/
Oubaaza671/
Obosaya671/
Gobasie671/
Abahsea671/
Abashea671/
Abassay671/
Ubashai671/
Owaisat671/
Aubasah671/
Hebasha671/
Gowasea670/

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