Obeyia Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Obeyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obeyia Demographics
Obeyia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obeyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obeyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obeyia is most common in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obeyia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obeyia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Obeyia is most frequent in: Busia County, where 80 percent live and Kakamega County, where 20 percent live. Beside Kenya Obeyia is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 17 percent live.
Obeyia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Obeyia last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Obeyia
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