Obise Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Obise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| Japan | 69 | 1:1,852,816 | 26,842 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Obise (22) may also be a first name.
Obise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obise Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obise (Marathi: ओबीसे) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obise? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. Obise is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Obise live; 38 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obise is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 33 percent live, Enugu, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 32 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obise Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obise in the Marathi language | ||
| ओबीसे | obise | - |
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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 Obise
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