Obikaeze Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Obikaeze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 77 | 1:2,300,555 | 77,632 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Obikaeze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obikaeze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obikaeze is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obikaeze? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obikaeze is the 2,136,387th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Obikaeze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obikaeze reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Obikaeze is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 66 percent reside, Oyo, where 17 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obikaieze | 94 | 2 | / |
| Obikaezie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Obikeze | 93 | 120 | / |
| Obikezie | 88 | 102 | / |
| Obiekeze | 88 | 12 | / |
| Obikezei | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obikeize | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obikueze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obiekezie | 82 | 852 | / |
| Ebikeze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obiekezieh | 78 | 3 | / |
| Obekezie | 75 | 5 | / |
| Obiekezi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Obekieze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abikedze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obikazie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ebikese | 67 | 32 | / |
| Obikasi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ebikazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obiekesi | 63 | 9 | / |
| Obikaisi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ebikesey | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ebikesie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Obekeasehr | 56 | 1 | / |
| Abikasi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abicase | 53 | 1 | / |
| Obiekosi | 50 | 17 | / |
| Obekasay | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Obikaeze
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