Obeji Surname
Approximately 1,518 people bear this surname
Obeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,440 | 1:123,016 | 8,087 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obeji (281) may also be a first name.
Obeji Demographics
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Obeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obeji is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obeji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 259,061st most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,800,755 people. Obeji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Obeji are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 528,876th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 281 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,440 people, or 1 in 123,016. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 82 percent reside, Cross River, where 6 percent reside and Benue, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.
Obeji Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Obeji last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.
Obeji earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning $45,533 USD per year.
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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 Obeji
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