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
Obbayi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Obbayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obbayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,222,957th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is primarily found 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.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 252,349. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 52 percent live, Kakamega County, where 40 percent live and Nairobi County, where 5 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common 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 surname is predominantly 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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