Obimah Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Obimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 245 | 1:723,032 | 33,123 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Obimah Demographics
Average Obimah Salary in
United States
$60,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obimah is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Obimah.
How Common Is The Last Name Obimah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 978,274th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. Obimah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Obimah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Obimah is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 723,032. In Nigeria Obimah is most common in: Delta, where 54 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Cross River, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Obimah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Obimah earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.01% more than the national average, earning $60,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obimaha | 92 | 3 | / |
| Obima | 91 | 593 | / |
| Obioma | 83 | 8,985 | / |
| Obimma | 83 | 743 | / |
| Obumah | 83 | 27 | / |
| Obiema | 83 | 13 | / |
| Obimoh | 83 | 9 | / |
| Abimah | 83 | 8 | / |
| Obaima | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gobima | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hobima | 83 | 3 | / |
| Obisma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oubima | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oboima | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obemah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habimah | 77 | 7 | / |
| Oboimau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Obiomma | 77 | 6 | / |
| Oubioma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hobioma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abima | 73 | 2,557 | / |
| Obuma | 73 | 746 | / |
| Obema | 73 | 616 | / |
| Ebima | 73 | 220 | / |
| Obimo | 73 | 37 | / |
| Ovima | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ebimoh | 67 | 145 | / |
| Abumah | 67 | 143 | / |
| Obumai | 67 | 133 | / |
| Avoima | 67 | 116 | / |
| Obiomo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gabima | 67 | 23 | / |
| Abioma | 67 | 20 | / |
| Abisma | 67 | 18 | / |
| Abimoh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ebemah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Habima | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obumma | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abuimaish | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hobimo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abimas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ebiema | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abemah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abeima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abhima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abimai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obesma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obimuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohbuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhaimahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abimaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebeima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abimaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obyoma | 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
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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 Obimah
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