Obierika Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Obierika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Obierika (12) may also be a first name.
Obierika Demographics
Average Obierika Salary in
United States
$54,175 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obierika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obierika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obierika is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obierika? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Obierika live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename in the world, held by 12 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 27 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Obierika occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Obierika Last Name Statistics demography
Obierika earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning $54,175 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obirika | 93 | 8 | / |
| Obierike | 88 | 8 | / |
| Ovierika | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obiriki | 80 | 492 | / |
| Oberiko | 80 | 469 | / |
| Ebirika | 80 | 88 | / |
| Abirika | 80 | 65 | / |
| Obiriko | 80 | 6 | / |
| Obirike | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eberika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aberika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obiruka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obiriky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oberike | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obierajska | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oberiški | 75 | 2 | / |
| Abirikai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oboeriko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abirikah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oberieke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eebirika | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obirioko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abirikaih | 71 | 63 | / |
| Obireke | 67 | 54 | / |
| Eberiko | 67 | 31 | / |
| Obereke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Abereka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Abirike | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abiriki | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obereko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aberica | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aberiko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abiriko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obireko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abirica | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aberike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebereka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebireka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Overiko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oberice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aberiki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aberuka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aburika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obereki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Overica | 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
- 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 Obierika
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