Obindu Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obindu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obindu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3131:124,72611,705
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Obindu (18) may also be a first name.

Obindu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obindu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obindu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obindu is the 761,666th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. Obindu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obindu live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Obindu is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 18 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 124,726. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 51 percent reside, Maracha District, where 37 percent reside and Koboko District, where 4 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obindou9220/
Gobindu9220/
Obiendu921/
Abindu831,061/
Owindu8311/
Obendu835/
Obimdu831/
Ebindu831/
Ubindu831/
Abindau779/
Habindu776/
Obendus775/
Ebiendu774/
Abiondu774/
Abindou772/
A'Bindu772/
Obendou771/
Abndu731/
Abionddu714/
Abiendou711/
Ubendu67205/
Abndou67110/
Ebendu6720/
Abendu677/
Owendu673/
Awindu672/
Ubendou629/
Ebendou621/
Awindus621/
Gabndeu621/
Owenndu621/
Hampindu575/
Ujbeundu573/
Ubenndou571/
Avndu552/
Awndu551/
Haampindu531/

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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 Obindu
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