Obettah Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Obettah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obettah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obettah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obettah is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obettah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obettah is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Obettah is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Obettah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Obettah is most common in: Kaduna, where 31 percent reside, Enugu, where 29 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obetta | 92 | 6,669 | / |
| Obetah | 92 | 7 | / |
| Obettoh | 86 | 20 | / |
| Obeatta | 86 | 11 | / |
| Abettah | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ebettah | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gobetta | 86 | 2 | / |
| Obottah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Obgetta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obeetta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obettea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obeitta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obietta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hobetta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obeta | 83 | 8,056 | / |
| Obieta | 77 | 540 | / |
| Obetoh | 77 | 309 | / |
| Obatta | 77 | 108 | / |
| Abetta | 77 | 36 | / |
| Obetto | 77 | 27 | / |
| Obotta | 77 | 27 | / |
| Obitta | 77 | 21 | / |
| Obeata | 77 | 18 | / |
| Obetho | 77 | 13 | / |
| Abetah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Obeita | 77 | 8 | / |
| Obetai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Obetha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gobeta | 77 | 7 | / |
| Obetea | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ovetta | 77 | 6 | / |
| Obgeta | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obitah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obetaa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ebetta | 77 | 3 | / |
| Obotah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obetas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obesta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebetah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obetat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obeeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hobeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gabetta | 71 | 1,181 | / |
| Gobetto | 71 | 568 | / |
| Abattah | 71 | 58 | / |
| Obietoh | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gobitta | 71 | 19 | / |
| Obeitoh | 71 | 12 | / |
| Oubetto | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gobetho | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oubetat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oubesta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeitto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeitoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oubatta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obattai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abeitta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboetta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeitat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obata | 67 | 69,127 | / |
| Obita | 67 | 4,159 | / |
| Obeto | 67 | 1,188 | / |
| Abeta | 67 | 578 | / |
| Ebeta | 67 | 364 | / |
| Obota | 67 | 314 | / |
| Oveta | 67 | 62 | / |
| Abedtash | 67 | 18 | / |
| Oubahtta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obyta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aebottah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abechtah | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Bethea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaythah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubietto | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obettah
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