Obbah Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Obbah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Obbah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obbah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obbah is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obbah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Obbah occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Obbah are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 70 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 32 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbah | 91 | 220 | / |
| Obah | 89 | 6,770 | / |
| Abbah | 80 | 7,593 | / |
| Oubah | 80 | 5,688 | / |
| Ebbah | 80 | 1,918 | / |
| Obach | 80 | 977 | / |
| Obboh | 80 | 834 | / |
| Obaha | 80 | 123 | / |
| Obaah | 80 | 118 | / |
| Hobah | 80 | 72 | / |
| Obash | 80 | 35 | / |
| Obahu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Obaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obhah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obauh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oebah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oba | 75 | 131,979 | / |
| Oubaha | 73 | 5,258 | / |
| Oubaih | 73 | 579 | / |
| Habbah | 73 | 92 | / |
| Hobach | 73 | 71 | / |
| Obaish | 73 | 41 | / |
| Hobash | 73 | 33 | / |
| Osbach | 73 | 24 | / |
| Obatch | 73 | 11 | / |
| Houbah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Oubayh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Obaidh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oibach | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obaash | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goobah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ebbaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osbahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obeash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obasch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ootbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goubah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abbahu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oba'ah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obahay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obeach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hebbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obacht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Abah | 67 | 67,309 | / |
| Goba | 67 | 25,737 | / |
| Oboh | 67 | 22,982 | / |
| Obas | 67 | 10,085 | / |
| Ebah | 67 | 8,887 | / |
| Hoba | 67 | 7,233 | / |
| Obad | 67 | 2,815 | / |
| Ouba | 67 | 2,286 | / |
| Obat | 67 | 2,079 | / |
| Obaa | 67 | 1,845 | / |
| Obay | 67 | 1,665 | / |
| Obai | 67 | 1,518 | / |
| Hoßbach | 67 | 887 | / |
| Hosbach | 67 | 670 | / |
| Ohba | 67 | 665 | / |
| Obea | 67 | 310 | / |
| Oiba | 67 | 291 | / |
| Oboa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Otba | 67 | 229 | / |
| Oeba | 67 | 182 | / |
| Oubahha | 67 | 170 | / |
| Obaz | 67 | 129 | / |
| Obha | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ooba | 67 | 87 | / |
| Houbash | 67 | 72 | / |
| Oszbach | 67 | 59 | / |
| Obho | 67 | 49 | / |
| Obhahie | 67 | 43 | / |
| Obaj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Hoybach | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ebbahah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Obga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uoba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Đoba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obahaye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Osba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Houbach | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oubaich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hobaish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hojbach | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hobauth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobauch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobaush | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Beach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobaich | 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
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- 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 Obbah
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