Obirah Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Obirah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obirah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obirah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obirah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Obirah.
How Common Is The Last Name Obirah? popularity and diffusion
Obirah is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Obirah is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obirah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Obirah is primarily found in: Delta, where 52 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Abia, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Obirah exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Obirah
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