Obika Surname
Approximately 3,211 people bear this surname
Obika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,059 | 1:57,909 | 4,354 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Obika (474) may also be a first name.
Obika Demographics
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Obika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obika (Marathi: ओबीका) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obika? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 139,237th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,269,556 people. The surname Obika is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Obika are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 390,891st most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 474 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,059 people, or 1 in 57,909. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 18 percent are found, Enugu, where 16 percent are found and Delta, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Obika Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Obika are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.
Obika earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.47% less than the national average, earning $38,201 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obika in the Marathi language | ||
| ओबीका | obika | - |
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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
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- 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 Obika
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