Obib Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Obib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Obib (22) may also be a first name.

Obib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obib is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Obib.

How Common Is The Last Name Obib? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Obib reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Obib is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and Thailand, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obeib89460/
Hobib8946/
Obaib893/
Oubib891/
Houbib80186/
Outbib80138/
Hobaib8010/
Ouhbib808/
Hobeib803/
Oubeib801/
Abib7511,438/
Ebib7528/
Obeb7515/
Obif753/
Obip752/
Ubib751/
Obyb751/
Obiv751/
Houybib731/
Habib67915,371/
Hebib671,370/
Ahbib67577/
Atbib67548/
Ehbib67247/
Ebeib6728/
Hubib6715/
Ubaib6714/
Obebh6710/
Abaib678/
Abhib676/
Abieb674/
Gabib674/
Ovibs674/
Obife674/
Uhbib673/
Abeib673/
Obiev673/
Gubib673/
Owaib673/
Aabib672/
Obipe671/
Oweib671/
Oboiv671/
Hobeb671/
Abibh671/
Ubeib671/
Gobeb671/
Abibd671/
Obebd671/
Eboib671/
Asbib671/
Abuib671/
Hobif671/

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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 Obib
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