Obasayan Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obasayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obasiyan | 88 | 23 | / |
| Obasoyan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Abasayan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obasean | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obasoyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obasoyin | 75 | 163 | / |
| Obasoyen | 75 | 148 | / |
| Abasiyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Awosayan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abacayan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Obasehan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Obasiyon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obaseyen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abazayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obashoyin | 71 | 12 | / |
| Obaasoyin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obosheyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abousayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obashoyon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atbashayn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abashaian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abasean | 67 | 139 | / |
| Abasain | 67 | 32 | / |
| Obaseun | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abaeyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obaoyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abashahian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obagean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abassuyane | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obasayan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis