Obenor Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Obenor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Obenor (12) may also be a first name.
Obenor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obenor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obenor is held by more people in Nigeria 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 Obenor? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obenor is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Obenor live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obenor is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 72 percent live, Ogun, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.
Obenor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Obenor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Obenor surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obenour | 92 | 415 | / |
| Obeenor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obengor | 92 | 0 | / |
| Obenhour | 86 | 0 | / |
| Obanor | 83 | 3,200 | / |
| Obinor | 83 | 277 | / |
| Obenar | 83 | 63 | / |
| Obonor | 83 | 29 | / |
| Ebenor | 83 | 3 | / |
| Abenor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owenor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ovenor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Govenor | 77 | 243 | / |
| Ebeanor | 77 | 17 | / |
| Abenour | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abeinor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Obainor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ovenour | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Benar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gobenur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ubgenor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abenojr | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Banor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obaynor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abenord | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aubenor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obeneur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obannor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obenaur | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hebenor | 77 | 0 | / |
| Obonnor | 77 | 0 | / |
| O'Benard | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abenoore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govenour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouvenor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houvenor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obenaure | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ubenar | 67 | 953 | / |
| Abonor | 67 | 319 | / |
| Abenar | 67 | 256 | / |
| Ebonor | 67 | 37 | / |
| Abanor | 67 | 21 | / |
| Abinor | 67 | 19 | / |
| Obinar | 67 | 16 | / |
| Avenor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abenur | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obanar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owenar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obonar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govehnour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoebenaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebinor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebanor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebhenhour | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gowgenour | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Obenor
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