Obinnah Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obinnah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obinnah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2001:885,71438,609
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Obinnah (40) may also be a first name.

Obinnah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obinnah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obinnah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,148,257th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Obinnah live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obinnah is also the 1,614,485th most numerous first name globally It is held by 40 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 885,714. In Nigeria Obinnah is most frequent in: Borno, where 71 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Obinnah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Obinnah last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Obinnah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obinna9235,906/
Obnnah921/
Abinnah8616/
Obinnna865/
Obienna864/
Obinnaa863/
Obionna861/
Ebinnah861/
Obnna8316/
Abinna7733/
Ebinna7715/
Obenna779/
Obinno775/
Obynna775/
Obimna771/
Obna736/
Abionna718/
Abingna713/
Aubinna711/
Gobenna711/
Gobna6786/
Ovnna678/
Oubna676/
Oubennai674/
Abnah674/
Ebnna673/
Obgna672/
Hobna672/
Aabuinna671/

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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 Obinnah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis