Obiena Surname
Approximately 1,522 people bear this surname
Obiena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,488 | 1:68,036 | 11,654 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Obieña (1) are calculated separately.
Obiena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obiena is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Obieña. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiena? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obiena is the 258,507th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,788,138 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Obiena live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,488 people, or 1 in 68,036. In The Philippines Obiena is most frequent in: Eastern Visayas, where 32 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 27 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Obiena
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