Obiaku Surname
Approximately 614 people bear this surname
Obiaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 561 | 1:315,762 | 17,429 |
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Obiaku (43) may also be a first name.
Obiaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obiaku is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiaku? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 527,543rd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,868,967 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obiaku reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obiaku is also the 1,545,828th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 43 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 561 people, or 1 in 315,762. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 33 percent reside, Abia, where 12 percent reside and Enugu, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obijaku | 92 | 20 | / |
| Obieaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obijiaku | 86 | 1,169 | / |
| Obijaiku | 86 | 4 | / |
| Obiakeup | 86 | 2 | / |
| Obioku | 83 | 161 | / |
| Ebiaku | 83 | 85 | / |
| Abiaku | 83 | 18 | / |
| Abiakou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Obajoku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gabiaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obaijoku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebiacu | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ubioku | 67 | 45 | / |
| Abioku | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ujbojiaku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abiokou | 62 | 10 | / |
| Abeakou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abgeaku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abeoku | 50 | 13 | / |
| Ebyacu | 50 | 11 | / |
| Ebeoku | 50 | 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
- 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 Obiaku
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