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 more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Obisi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obisi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obisi is the 325,490th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,375,806 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obisi live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 91 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 169,191. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 58 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 7 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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