Obeketang Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Marshall Islands
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Obeketang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obeketang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Marshall Islands41:12,9551,460
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obeketang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obeketang is found in The Marshall Islands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obeketang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Obeketang reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Micronesia.

This surname is most frequently used in The Marshall Islands, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 12,955. In The Marshall Islands it is most common in: Aur Atoll, where 25 percent reside, Lib Island, where 25 percent reside and Majuro Atoll, where 25 percent reside. Not including The Marshall Islands it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obketang941/
Ebaktang719/
Abiketunga631/
Abakadang5692/
Obikideng5613/
Ubokedung567/
Aboki Tanko506/
Aybek Tunca501/

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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
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  • 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 Obeketang
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