Obepa Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Obepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Obepa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383

Obepa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obepa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Obepa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obepa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Obepa reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Obepa is most common in: Ondo, where 62 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 48 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obeapa911/
Ovepa8034/
Ebepa8032/
Abepa8028/
Obepo8014/
Owepa8011/
Obipa809/
Obepi801/
Obapa801/
Ubepa801/
Obaipa731,532/
Obiepo7327/
Obispa7319/
Obespo739/
Obhipa739/
Oweipa737/
Obappa732/
Osuepa731/
Habepa731/
Ubepah731/
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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 Obepa
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