Obiny Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Obiny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 130 | 1:355,230 | 20,851 |
| Uganda | 44 | 1:887,256 | 40,445 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Obiny Demographics
Obiny Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obiny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obiny is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiny? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,290,735th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiny reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Obiny is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 355,230. In Kenya Obiny is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 49 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 42 percent reside and Migori County, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Obiny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Obiny last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Obiny
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