Obiche Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Obiche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Obiche (14) may also be a first name.
Obiche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiche Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obiche is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiche? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,273,756th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Obiche live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obiche is also the 3,024,661st most common first name on earth, borne by 14 people.
The surname Obiche is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 53 percent live, Lagos, where 31 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live and Kenya, where 3 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 Obiche
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