Obayanju Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Obayanju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 417 | 1:424,803 | 21,997 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Obayanju Demographics
Average Obayanju Salary in
United States
$70,308 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obayanju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obayanju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obayanju is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obayanju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 642,034th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Obayanju live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 424,803. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Ekiti, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Obayanju occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Obayanju Last Name Statistics demography
Obayanju earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.94% more than the national average, earning $70,308 USD per year.
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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 Obayanju
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