Obdia Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
France

Obdia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obdia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Obdia (31) may also be a first name.

Obdia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obdia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Obdia is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obdia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obdia is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Obdia is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Obdia are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obdia is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 75 percent are found and Rivers, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obdiah9120/
Obdias911/
Oubdia911/
Oobdiah831/
Obdiahe831/
Abdia801,711/
Owdia802/
Ovdia801/
Obdya801/
Abdias736,741/
Abdija73539/
Abdiaj73134/
Abdiah73123/
Gabdia7317/
Abdiha734/
Abdiat733/
Habdia733/
Abdiea732/
Abdiaz732/
Aabdia731/
Abdiay731/
Howdia731/
Abdhia731/
Govdia731/
Habdija67169/
Habdiah6729/
Abdeiia674/
Abdihai672/
Abduiia671/
Abdaiia671/
Abdiaei671/
Abdiath671/
Abdeija671/
Abdoiia671/

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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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  • 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 Obdia
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