Obisi Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0471:169,19110,493
Kenya361:1,282,77535,275
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Obisi (91) may also be a first name.

Obisi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obisi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Obisi (Russian: Обиси) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obisi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 325,490th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obisi live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obisi is also the 998,282nd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 91 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,047 people, or 1 in 169,191. In Nigeria Obisi is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obissi91304/
Obaisi91177/
Obisie91124/
Hobisi9140/
Obishi9129/
Obuisi9127/
Oebisi9125/
Oibisi9114/
Obeisi9110/
Obisui916/
Obisoi914/
Oboisi914/
Obisis913/
Oybisi913/
Obiosi912/
Obisai911/
Oubisi911/
Obiesie831,730/
Obieshi83223/
Obishai83120/
Hobishi834/
Obuishi834/
Obhiesi834/
Obiejsi834/
Obiesei833/
Obaissi833/
Obeissi832/
Obishie831/
Obiesui831/
Gobeisi831/
Obeisie831/
Obiessi831/
Ubisi807,864/
Abisi801,636/
Ovisi801,304/
Obiji80585/
Ebisi80364/
Obesi80330/
Obici80233/
Obise80213/
Obisa80185/
Owisi80106/
Obizi8020/
Obigi807/
Obisy802/
Obieshie7722/
O'Biesie771/
Obieschi771/
Obioshio771/
Oubissie771/
Abisai733,241/
Abissi731,781/
Ebisui731,267/
Owaisi731,105/
Obissa73346/
Abishi73212/
Oveisi73205/
Oubiji73205/
Obeizi73172/
Obiese73143/
Obichi73119/
Gabisi73111/
Obessi7388/
Obizie7373/
Obissy7371/
Ubishi7362/
Ovaisi7359/
Abuisi7352/
Obiseh7348/
Ubissi7343/
Obhesi7341/
Gubisi7340/
Oboise7340/
Oweisi7339/
Obhise7336/
Obesie7331/
Abitsi7328/
Habisi7325/
Howisi7325/
Obaisa7323/
Aebisi7321/
Ovissi7320/
Ohwisi7317/
Obiezi7314/
Ebishi7314/
Abiosi7313/
Obijei7311/
Owhisi7310/
Obigie7310/
Obizzi737/
Gobesi736/
Abisit736/
Abisid735/
Obiose735/
Ojuisi735/
Obisse734/
Ubaisi734/
Obaise733/
Obaizi733/
Obiesa733/
Owitsi733/
Obaisy732/
Obishe732/
Ebissi732/
Abaisi732/
Ebisie732/
Obijit731/
Abisis731/
Ebuisi731/
Aboisi731/
Obiset731/
Obesis731/
Obirzi731/
Obeiji731/
Obeysi731/
Obehsi731/
Obaiji731/
Ovisis731/
Owishi731/
Oubigi731/
Oviosi731/
Obidji731/
Obaysi731/
Obeesi731/
Obitse731/
A'Bisi731/
Aabisi731/
Abhisi731/
Avoisi731/
Oviesi731/
Hobesi731/
Obisha731/
Obajsi731/
Abidsi731/
Ubiosi731/
Ubisie731/
Obices731/
Aboissi671,350/
Habishi67376/
Gobessi67319/
Hebishi67216/
Hobaizi67136/
Oveissi67126/
Obhiose6790/
Obhiseh6751/
Abishai6741/
Ebissie6740/
Ahbishi6735/
Obiezie6732/
D'Obici6725/
Obijihe6724/
Abishie6722/
Obijeih6719/
Ohwoisi6717/
Hobisoa6716/
Abisaid6714/
Abiseid6713/
Gabissi6710/
Obisaya678/
Hovaisi678/
Hobigie677/
Ubaissi676/
Aboishi676/
Owaissi676/
Ubhaisi676/
Habissi676/
Obeissy675/
Hubaisi675/
Obiesha675/
Abissie675/
Oweissi674/
Abhisit674/
Abaissi674/
Ojuishi674/
Abaishi674/
Ebissui674/
Obidchi673/
Obessis672/
Abissai672/
Obeisha672/
Obioseh672/
Abeissi672/
Abiossi672/
Asbaisi672/
Obitchi672/
Abiessi672/
Obichei672/
Oviessi671/
Gabisie671/
Habisai671/
Abaisih671/
Obiozoi671/
Obeesie671/
Obigioi671/
Oweisei671/
Obaichi671/
Obieshe671/
Oubaizi671/
Oubisse671/
Ouwissi671/
Oibidji671/
Ubishai671/
Gobisse671/
Habaisi671/
Gabaisi671/
Abishid671/
Abuissi671/
Ebeisie671/
Ubeissi671/
Owaishi671/
Ebaishi671/
Gobaisy671/
Oebiese671/
Obhigie671/
Obhoise671/
Obiesee671/
Obigiea671/
Obisher671/
Hobishy671/
Gobizie671/
Gabishi671/
Abisaia671/
Abgaisi671/
Ubissie671/
Oviosui671/
Ahbissi671/
Goboise670/

Obisi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obisi in the Russian language
Обисиobisi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obisi
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