Obenga Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Obenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1611:30,9883,141
Kenya641:721,56130,456
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Obenga (10) may also be a first name.

Obenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obenga occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obenga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 885,573rd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Obenga are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Obenga is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally, held by 10 people.

This last name is most common in The Congo, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 30,988. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 86 percent live, Pointe-Noire Department, where 6 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 3 percent live. Excluding The Congo this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.

Obenga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obuenga923/
Gobenga921/
Obena911,836/
Gobena8325,777/
Ebenga832,013/
Abenga831,570/
Obiena831,522/
Owenga831,321/
Obenge83343/
Obengo83127/
Obinga8392/
Ubenga8340/
Obenat8338/
Obhena8324/
Obenau8317/
Obenay8315/
Obenas8314/
Obengi836/
Obeena832/
Hobena832/
Obeina832/
Obenaa831/
Obngha831/
Obga8022/
Ebuenga775,282/
Obenaus77814/
Abengea77130/
Obengui77101/
Ouwenga7775/
Ebienga7765/
Hobiena7742/
Ebengai7724/
Abengoa7717/
Abengah7711/
Gabenga778/
Gobinga776/
Goubena775/
Obenges774/
Obeinna774/
Abuenga774/
Hebenga774/
Habenga773/
Obienah772/
Abeanga772/
Hubenga771/
Obgenna771/
Obenais771/
Oubenay771/
Obenach771/
Obenger771/
Obenghe771/
Abengas771/
Abengha771/
Obienge771/
Owengah771/
Obuunga771/
Abienga771/
Aabenga771/
Ownenga770/
Abena7345,830/
Obina737,420/
Ovena7376/
Hobga7325/
Gobga7316/
Oubga7312/
Obeno7311/
Obgha733/
Abnga732/
Obyna731/
Obenhaus71592/
Ebuengga7130/
Howengga712/
Obiehina711/
Obenausz711/
Obenghei711/
Obgennah711/
Gobingga711/
Obenguet711/
Hobenach710/
Abenad672,726/
Ebengo672,415/
Gobina671,012/
Obinay67959/
Abenap67610/
Owinga67594/
Obeney67583/
Obingo67364/
Obiona67220/
Abiena67175/
Abinga67171/
Abenay67151/
Abenge67139/
Ebinga6794/
Oubina6785/
Gabena6782/
Abengo6773/
Habena6752/
Abenai6751/
Abengi6743/
Abenah6733/
Abenaj6733/
Obinah6727/
Obaina6724/
Obenoh6724/
Abenea6722/
Abenas6718/
Eubena6717/
Goubga6715/
Abeena6712/
Aubena6712/
Abengy6710/
Obinge6710/
Abeyna676/
Oboina675/
Obinai675/
Gobeno674/
Oibego674/
Obenauová674/
Hobina673/
Abenau672/
Osbina672/
Abeina672/
Abetna672/
Abhena672/
Owengo672/
Obeñea672/
Obinau672/
Obinea672/
Abenat672/
Hobyna672/
Obojna672/
Obenhauss671/
Oveina671/
Abenoa671/
Ubengo671/
Gobgay671/
Otbina671/
Hovena671/
Ompena671/
Ovenay671/
Oivena671/
Obieña671/
Obinas671/
Obingi671/
Gobenghuy671/
Abemga671/
Abenaï671/
Abngah671/

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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 Obenga
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