Obemeata Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obemeata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obemeata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3221:550,13326,837
England81:6,964,757184,742
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obemeata (35) may also be a first name.

Obemeata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obemeata is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obemeata? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obemeata is the 832,284th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Obemeata live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obemeata is also the 1,744,716th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 550,133. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 27 percent live, Kaduna, where 12 percent live and Delta, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

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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 Obemeata
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