Obekandon Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Obekandon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obekandon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obekandon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obekandon is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obekandon? popularity and diffusion
Obekandon is the 4,307,654th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Obekandon reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Obekandon is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 89 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obekenden | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ebiekanden | 74 | 1 | / |
| Oba-Guandonu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oba Guandonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebakandani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aboh-Gandonu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ubacandani | 53 | 470 | / |
| Abicandani | 53 | 32 | / |
| Apakandani | 53 | 21 | / |
| Abakundine | 53 | 2 | / |
| Abachandan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abhicandan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abhicandani | 50 | 79 | / |
| Aibacandani | 50 | 3 | / |
| Abba Kendin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Abakundaine | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aibhacandan | 50 | 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
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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 Obekandon
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