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Where Does The Last Name Obaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Obaya (Hindi: ओबाया, Marathi: ओबाया) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Obaya is the 143,030^th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,344,016 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Obaya are found; 38 percent are found in North Africa and 38 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Obaya is also the 396,762^nd most widely held first name on earth, held by 462 people.

It is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,190 people, or 1 in 77,257. Without taking into account Egypt this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The Congo, where 9 percent live.

Obaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Obaya surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.57% being registered with the political party.

Obaya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.89% less than the national average, earning $38,449 USD per year.