Obiaha Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Obiaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obiaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obiaha is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiaha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Obiaha reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Abia, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 30 percent live and Rivers, where 25 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.
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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 Obiaha
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