Obegui Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Obegui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 78 | 1:132,508 | 14,244 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Obegui (16) may also be a first name.
Obegui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obegui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obegui occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obegui? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obegui is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Obegui live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
Obegui is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 132,508. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 90 percent live and Atakora Department, where 10 percent live. Apart from Benin Obegui is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oubegui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obegi | 91 | 1,607 | / |
| Abegui | 83 | 45 | / |
| Obegue | 83 | 4 | / |
| Obegie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obiegua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hobegue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obege | 73 | 445 | / |
| Obega | 73 | 339 | / |
| Abegi | 73 | 171 | / |
| Obigi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Obégi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obiegwue | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obequish | 71 | 0 | / |
| Abegue | 67 | 1,378 | / |
| Obeghe | 67 | 103 | / |
| Obegwe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Abigui | 67 | 50 | / |
| Abequi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Obegha | 67 | 31 | / |
| Obeaga | 67 | 27 | / |
| Obegbe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Habegi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abegua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obeque | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abhegi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obeiga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abegai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obiega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obigbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abegie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abeegi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obegye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abgegi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obighi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojbege | 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
- 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 Obegui
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