Obiet Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Obiet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Obiet (82) may also be a first name.
Obiet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obiet is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Obiet reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obiet is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 82 people.
The surname Obiet is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 33 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Obiet occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 20 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 Obiet
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