Obiey Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Obiey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Obiey (11) may also be a first name.
Obiey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obiey occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiey live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Obiey is mostly found in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Obiey is found in one country. It is also found in The Congo, where 25 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 Obiey
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