Obiora Surname
Approximately 34,681 people bear this surname
Obiora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34,282 | 1:5,167 | 677 |
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Obiora (23,860) may also be a first name.
Obiora Demographics
Obiora Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Obiora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obiora (Russian: Обиора) is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiora? popularity and diffusion
Obiora is the 16,074th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 210,131 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obiora are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 33,182nd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 23,860 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 34,282 people, or 1 in 5,167. In Nigeria Obiora is most numerous in: Anambra, where 54 percent reside, Imo, where 7 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Obiora Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Obiora last name is principally Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Obiora are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Obiora earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.18% less than the national average, earning R 132,648 per year and in United States they earn 11.49% more than the national average, earning $48,106 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obiora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obiora in the Russian language | ||
| Обиора | obiora | - |
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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 Obiora
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