Obazei Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Obazei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
Obazei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obazei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obazei is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Obazei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obazei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Obazei is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Obazei are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Obazei is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 30 percent reside, Delta, where 25 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Mexico, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Obazei
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