Obiagazie Surname

392,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obiagazie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obiagazie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8991:197,04411,832
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Obiagazie (21) may also be a first name.

Obiagazie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obiagazie is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obiagazie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 392,486th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,088,286 people. The surname Obiagazie is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiagazie are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 899 people, or 1 in 197,044. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Imo, where 39 percent reside, Anambra, where 33 percent reside and Lagos, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Obiagazie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Obiagazie surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obieagazie952/
Obigazie9412/
Obiagazi946/
Obiagaze944/
Obiagozie895/
Obiagaziu893/
Obiagasie892/
Obiagazia892/
Obiagaezi891/
Obiagezie891/
Obioguzie781/
Obaguzi752/
Abagaze751/
Obiakasi7112/
Abagaz679/
Ubagaz675/
Obagas674/
Obiagwusi672/
Abgaze672/

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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 Obiagazie
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