Obianefo Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obianefo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obianefo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1121:1,581,63259,341
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Obianefo (41) may also be a first name.

Obianefo Last Name Facts

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

Obianefo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obianefo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obianefo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 41 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,581,632. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 23 percent are found, Delta, where 14 percent are found and Rivers, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Obianefo exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obianaefo9417/
Obianfo931/
Obianefu883/
Obianafo883/
Obanefe8069/
Ubanefo806/
Obanafo801/
Obanefu801/
Abianfo801/
Obinyoefoh7814/
Obianife75120/
Obiunefa755/
Oboanefe751/
Oyebanfo751/
Obinov7143/
Obanov716/
Abanfo715/
Obanfa711/
Abinevo67122/
Obanife6734/
Obinaev675/
Obanova674/
Obyanov673/
Opanefe673/
Abanofo672/
Ebinefa671/
Oubanov671/
Opianov671/
Obanufe671/
Obanifa671/
Obanufi671/
Oubinov671/
Abanfoa671/
Opanfoh671/
Obinnaf671/
Abihanifa591/

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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 Obianefo
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