Obitayo Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obitayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obitayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2231:794,36235,535
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Obitayo (31) may also be a first name.

Obitayo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obitayo is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obitayo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Obitayo reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obitayo is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 31 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 794,362. In Nigeria Obitayo is most numerous in: Lagos, where 36 percent live, Osun, where 34 percent live and Oyo, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Obitayo Last Name Statistics demography

Obitayo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obiayo92194/
Abitayo8614/
Ebitayo866/
Obiay8343/
Obioyo77261/
Abitay77229/
Obiaya7794/
Obiayi7772/
Abiayo7767/
Obiyio775/
Obitye774/
Obiaye772/
Obijay771/
Obieyo771/
Obitoa771/
Obiajo771/
Obitai771/
Gobiay771/
Abisayo71204/
Obitiye71146/
Obituyi7161/
Obiteye7128/
Obitoye7123/
Obisaya718/
Obitiya717/
Abitoyo717/
Abetayo712/
Obitiyi712/
Abitiyo711/
Obisaye711/
Habitay711/
Owetayo711/
Obiteyi711/
Obeitoa711/
Obiye67359/
Abiay676/
Obeay675/
Abitayeh675/
Obiaa675/
Obiey674/
Govitayi674/
Objay674/
Obiua672/
Obaisaya672/
Goubiayi672/
Ebietaye671/
Obidteyi671/
Abhaitay671/
Gowitaya671/

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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 Obitayo
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