Obeng-Adjei Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Obeng-Adjei Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Obeng & Adjei.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obeng-Adjei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889

Obeng-Adjei Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obeng-Adjei Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Obeng-Adjei occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obeng-Adjei? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obeng-Adjei is the 695,980th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obeng-Adjei reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Without taking into account Ghana it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obengadjei952/
Obeng Adjei911/
Obengadjie861/
Obang Adjei821/
Oppong-Adjei78571/
Aboungadje671/
Aboungadjie641/
Epeng Udje571/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obeng-Adjei
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