Obbayi Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Obbayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 183 | 1:252,349 | 17,139 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Obbayi Demographics
Obbayi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obbayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obbayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obbayi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obbayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obbayi is the 1,222,957th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Obbayi are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 252,349. In Kenya Obbayi is most prevalent in: Vihiga County, where 52 percent live, Kakamega County, where 40 percent live and Nairobi County, where 5 percent live. Apart from Kenya Obbayi exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Obbayi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Obbayi
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