Obisi Surname
Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname
Obisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,047 | 1:169,191 | 10,493 |
| Kenya | 36 | 1:1,282,775 | 35,275 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Obisi (91) may also be a first name.
Obisi Demographics
Average Obisi Salary in
South Africa
R 993,780
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Obisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obisi (Russian: Обиси) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obisi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 325,490th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. Obisi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obisi are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 91 people.
Obisi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 169,191. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Obisi Last Name Statistics demography
Obisi earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 318.19% more than the national average, earning R 993,780 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obisi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obisi in the Russian language | ||
| Обиси | obisi | - |
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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 Obisi
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