Obikwe Surname
1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obikwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 129 | 1:1,373,200 | 53,624 |
Obikwe (17) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obiekwe | 92 | 4,963 | / |
| Obeikwe | 92 | 21 | / |
| Obiokwe | 92 | 10 | / |
| Obikwue | 92 | 4 | / |
| Obikweh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Obikwee | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obiekweh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Obiekwue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obigwe | 83 | 795 | / |
| Obekwe | 83 | 320 | / |
| Obikue | 83 | 18 | / |
| Abikwe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Obikwy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Obiqwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abiekwe | 77 | 39 | / |
| Obiegwe | 77 | 17 | / |
| Obaikwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oboigwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obuigwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abikhwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Obiekwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gobekwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Obekwue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obigweh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebiekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obeekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obeakwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ebaikwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obigwue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obiegwue | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obighwer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abiekwue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebekwe | 67 | 158 | / |
| Abikwi | 67 | 61 | / |
| Abigwe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Obegwe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Abikwa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Obigwa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Obekwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ebigwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ubekwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obique | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abekwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ubikwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obigbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habeikwue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obikwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis