Obasike Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Obasike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Obasike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obasike Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obasike is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Obasike click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obasike? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Obasike live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 50 percent are found, Abia, where 29 percent are found and Delta, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 17 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obaisike | 93 | 1 | / |
| Obasik | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obasiekeh | 88 | 2 | / |
| Obaseke | 86 | 93 | / |
| Obasiki | 86 | 24 | / |
| Abasike | 86 | 4 | / |
| Obesike | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obasaiki | 80 | 45 | / |
| Obaseiki | 80 | 25 | / |
| Obaseeke | 80 | 16 | / |
| Obeisike | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obasiegh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obasicki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abasik | 77 | 9 | / |
| Obasig | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obasic | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oboeshike | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obaseki | 71 | 5,296 | / |
| Ebesike | 71 | 21 | / |
| Obaseky | 71 | 13 | / |
| Abasika | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abascik | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abaseke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obatsiegue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abhasik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabasik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abajike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obasechi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Obazeiki | 67 | 28 | / |
| Obasseki | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obeisika | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obaseeki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obasheki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obasekki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abaesiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obasicca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oboezike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abashika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhashik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oobaseki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abasheik | 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 Obasike
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