Obiti Surname
Approximately 720 people bear this surname
Obiti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 537 | 1:72,699 | 7,997 |
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Benin | 25 | 1:413,424 | 29,829 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Obiti (12) may also be a first name.
Obiti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiti Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obiti has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiti? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obiti is the 467,272nd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,121,592 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiti reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name in the world, held by 12 people.
The last name Obiti is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 72,699. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Yumbe District, where 42 percent reside, Arua District, where 37 percent reside and Apac District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Obiti
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