Obike Surname

121,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,4291:51,6603,966
Japan1371:933,17019,427
Kenya901:513,11025,838
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland101:535,38220,332
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Grenada11:108,5351,793
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Obiké (1) are calculated separately.

Obike (584) may also be a first name.

Obike Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obike occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Obiké. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obike? popularity and diffusion

Obike is the 121,649th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,936,632 people. The surname Obike is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Obike are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 346,315th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 584 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,429 people, or 1 in 51,660. In Nigeria Obike is most prevalent in: Abia, where 55 percent reside, Lagos, where 8 percent reside and Enugu, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Obike exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 4 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

Obike Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Obike has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Obike surname grew 4,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obike Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Obike surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Obike earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.45% less than the national average, earning R 10,812 per year and in United States they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $43,437 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obiké931/
Obaike91944/
Obieke91441/
Obikee9188/
Obikeh9123/
Hobike9122/
Obuike9114/
Obidke9111/
Obioke915/
Obikea914/
Oboike914/
Oebike912/
Oubike911/
Obikie911/
Ojbike911/
Obik8934/
Obiekea83254/
Obiekee8389/
Obiekie8318/
Oubuike835/
Obiekeh832/
Obaikeh831/
Obiokey831/
Obaikee831/
Obaiker831/
Obiokei831/
Ohbuike831/
Hoebike830/
Obika803,211/
Abike80938/
Obeke80743/
Obiki80440/
Obice80383/
Ebike80313/
Hobik80200/
Gobik8017/
Oobik805/
Ubike803/
Obaik802/
Obisk801/
Obyke801/
Obiok801/
Obeik801/
Obikh801/
Ohiebike773/
Obiekiea771/
Oubeicke771/
Obaika73285/
Oubaik73204/
Hobika7386/
Obiche7370/
Obikoi7354/
Ubuike7349/
Hobick7348/
Abaike7335/
Aboike7328/
Aubike7324/
Obický7323/
Ebieke7323/
Oubeke7321/
Ubaike7321/
Obikoa7314/
Obická7312/
Obieki7311/
Abioke7310/
Ebikie738/
Obeika737/
Obieky737/
Obekea737/
Eboike737/
Obieka736/
Abuike736/
Obique734/
Oobika734/
Ebuike734/
Ubeike734/
Hobaik734/
Obaiki733/
Obikaa733/
Obidky733/
Hobigk733/
Hobeik733/
Hobiki732/
Abikey732/
Obgeke732/
Habike732/
Houbik732/
Obeket732/
Obecke731/
Obeick731/
Oboyke731/
Oubick731/
Oubiki731/
Ovicke731/
Hobeke731/
Abikei731/
Obicea731/
Ebikeh731/
Obaiky731/
Hoibik731/
Obicky731/
Obeeke731/
Obikyo731/
Öbicke731/
Gobeke731/
Gobiki731/
Abieke731/
Abikke731/
Abiske731/
Ebikei731/
Obeyke731/
Obhiki731/
Ojbeke731/
Ubieke731/
Oubika731/
Abikeu731/
Ebikey730/
Ohiebuike712/
Hobeika674,614/
Abik672,330/
Hoebeke671,589/
Oubiche671,408/
Obec67452/
Obic67196/
Obek67147/
Obex6786/
Aubuike6776/
Obig6759/
Ábik6729/
Ahabike6720/
Obeg6714/
Hobeker6711/
Obyk6711/
Hobaika6710/
Obichee674/
Abidkeh674/
Ubhaike673/
Hoboika672/
Oebecke672/
Obichei672/
Obikova671/
Obecker671/
Aabuike671/
Eubuike671/
Obiokoi671/
Obikaya671/
Obisque671/
Obuikui671/
Goubeke671/
Gobikai671/
D'Obice671/
Hobieka671/
Obiq671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obike
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