Obasoto Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obasoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Obasoto Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2111:839,53937,032
England41:13,929,515290,718

Obasoto Last Name Facts

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

Obasoto occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obasoto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obasoto is the 1,125,333rd most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The surname Obasoto is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Obasoto reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 839,539. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 60 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obasooto93225/
Obashoto9335/
Obashooto881/
Obhaziota632/
Abadsatos631/
Habasatou631/
Abadsastos591/
Abaseta5763/
Abasuta5712/
Abocoto572/
Abasata571/
Obaceta571/
Abasiuta5311/
Abadjato531/
Abesseto531/
Awassatou501/
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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 Obasoto
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