Obichukwu Surname
Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname
Obichukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,108 | 1:159,876 | 10,025 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obichukwu (517) may also be a first name.
Obichukwu Demographics
Average Obichukwu Salary in
England
£18,288
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Obichukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obichukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obichukwu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obichukwu? popularity and diffusion
Obichukwu is the 324,001st most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 6,336,996 people. The last name Obichukwu is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Obichukwu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obichukwu is also the 371,657th most frequent first name globally, held by 517 people.
The last name Obichukwu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 159,876. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Enugu, where 15 percent reside and Abia, where 9 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Obichukwu Last Name Statistics demography
Obichukwu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.32% less than the national average, earning R 30,144 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obi-Chukwu | 95 | 10 | / |
| Obi Chukwu | 95 | 2 | / |
| Obichukweu | 95 | 2 | / |
| Obichiukwu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Obiachukwu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Obiechukwu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Obichuku | 94 | 8 | / |
| Obuchukwu | 89 | 15 | / |
| Obechukwu | 89 | 12 | / |
| Ebichukwu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Obichikwu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Obochukwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ibichukwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Obiawuchukwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Opiachukwu | 84 | 2 | / |
| Oboichuk | 82 | 27 | / |
| Obuchuku | 82 | 3 | / |
| Ubchukwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oyebuchukwu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyebochukwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ibechukwu | 78 | 69 | / |
| Ibuchukwu | 78 | 12 | / |
| Abuchukwu | 78 | 10 | / |
| Ebochukwu | 78 | 8 | / |
| Ubochukwu | 78 | 7 | / |
| Ebechukwu | 78 | 5 | / |
| Ubechukwu | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ipechukwu | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ebuchukwu | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abochukwu | 78 | 2 | / |
| Opechukwu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ibeiwuchukwu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Oyibo-Chukwu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Obochuk | 75 | 6 | / |
| Oibchuk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Obechuk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ibe Chukwu | 74 | 3 | / |
| Ibe-Chukwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ibehchukwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Oyebuchuku | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Chukwu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Oboychuk | 71 | 24 | / |
| Obichike | 71 | 3 | / |
| Opyichuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opechuku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abicheuk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obuchkwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obchko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yaaobchuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opaichuka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibechukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obichieke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obi-Chike | 67 | 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
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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 Obichukwu
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