Obianuju Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obianuju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obianuju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1931:917,83839,641
England61:9,286,343223,652
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Obianuju (14,407) may also be a first name.

Obianuju Last Name Facts

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

Obianuju occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obianuju? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,152,132nd most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Obianuju are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 47,686th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 14,407 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria Obianuju is mostly found in: Enugu, where 33 percent reside, Lagos, where 14 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obianuju
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