Obinzu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obinzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Obinzu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Obinzu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obinzu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Obinzu.

How Common Is The Last Name Obinzu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obinzu is the 4,532,898th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Obinzu live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Obinzu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Obinzu is most frequent in: Lagos, where 85 percent live and Cross River, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obinju83195/
Abinzu831/
Hobincu77438/
Obinchu7760/
Abincu672/
Awinzu671/
Owinju671/
Habenzu62874/
Obengiu622/
Hobnsou621/
Obnjauh620/
Habeenzu575,368/
Ownsu551/
Ouwinssou531/
Houwinsou531/
Habeenzuu531/
Awinju509/
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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 Obinzu
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