Obii Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Obii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda811:481,96628,034
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Obii (52) may also be a first name.

Obii Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obii Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Obii occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obii? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Obii are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Obii is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 52 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 481,966. In Uganda Obii is mostly found in: Agago District, where 42 percent are found, Serere District, where 17 percent are found and Kole District, where 15 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gobii8921/
Oibii891/
Obi86338,737/
Obieyi801/
Goibii801/
Gobi758,692/
Obie757,037/
Obid753,737/
Oboi752,672/
Hobi752,610/
Obis752,182/
Obei751,782/
Obai751,518/
Obio751,383/
Obih75876/
Abii75582/
Obhi75534/
Oubi75318/
Oibi75241/
Obić75193/
Obit75154/
Obiz7563/
Oobi7543/
Ohbi7529/
Oivi7520/
Osbi7515/
Obiy7511/
Obui756/
Obyi755/
Otbi754/
Uobi753/
Obgi753/
Obip752/
Obiș751/
Obéi751/
Obij751/
Obaid67415,667/
Obeid6757,823/
Gobai6715,041/
Goubi671,747/
Ouhbi671,115/
Oubih67942/
Obitz67741/
Obhio67680/
Oubid67633/
Goobi67406/
Obije67405/
Obieh67400/
Oubai67305/
Houbi67216/
Obais67206/
Obaia67141/
Gobio67137/
Obhai6792/
Oubyi6776/
Obioh6775/
Hobie6762/
Gobei6749/
Obish6747/
Obich6747/
Hoibi6746/
Obait6740/
Obits6734/
Goibi6732/
Gobij6729/
Hobič6728/
Hosbi6727/
Hobio6719/
Hobai6718/
Uobai6716/
Gobui6716/
Gobhi6715/
Hobit6714/
Oubei6714/
Obihe6713/
Obois6712/
Goboi6712/
Hobis6711/
Oubit679/
Obeit679/
Ouboi679/
Hoobi676/
Habii676/
Obist676/
Obeis675/
Hobei675/
Oihbi675/
Obeij674/
Obgoi674/
Obiey674/
Hoivi674/
Oibio674/
Oubie673/
Obaiz673/
Abhii673/
Obisd673/
Obaih672/
Hobiz672/
Obaij672/
Oboih672/
Gobgi672/
Hoboi672/
Ousbi672/
Oibis672/
Obégi672/
Obaai672/
Obhie672/
Hobiy672/
Obeih671/
Obaiy671/
Obitt671/
Obuid671/
Oubio671/
Osbui671/
Hobui671/
Gobiy671/
Gobyi671/
Abbii671/
Oubiz671/
Oyboi671/
Ojbie671/
Ohubi671/
Ojbai671/
Oobyi671/
Hovii671/
Oubis671/
Oubiy671/
Oboit671/
Obeiz671/
Outbi671/
Obidd671/
Gabii671/
Oiboi671/
Oybio671/

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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 Obii
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