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
The surname Obiebi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiebi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obiebi is the 238,146th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,327,521 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiebi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name globally, borne by 45 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,677 people, or 1 in 105,631. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 74 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Edo, where 5 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 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
- 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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