Obiebi Surname
Approximately 1,684 people bear this surname
Obiebi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,677 | 1:105,631 | 7,096 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obiebi (45) may also be a first name.
Obiebi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiebi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obiebi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiebi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 238,146th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,327,521 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiebi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obiebi is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 45 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,677 people, or 1 in 105,631. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 74 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Edo, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Obiebi is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 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 Obiebi
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