Obiu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Obiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obiu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Obiu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiu? popularity and diffusion
Obiu is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Obiu is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Obiu are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Obiu exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obihu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Obiju | 89 | 4 | / |
| Obiua | 89 | 2 | / |
| Obius | 89 | 2 | / |
| Obiuh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Obiahu | 80 | 1,888 | / |
| Obegiu | 80 | 642 | / |
| Obagiu | 80 | 215 | / |
| Obeius | 80 | 47 | / |
| Obijou | 80 | 25 | / |
| Obihau | 80 | 7 | / |
| Obiohu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Obiuha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gobiou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obioju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gobiju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ebiu | 75 | 214 | / |
| Abiu | 75 | 189 | / |
| Ubiu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Oviu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owiu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goubiou | 73 | 20 | / |
| Obijuch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abiud | 67 | 1,140 | / |
| Ebiju | 67 | 217 | / |
| Ebieu | 67 | 165 | / |
| Abiou | 67 | 128 | / |
| Abiju | 67 | 96 | / |
| Habiu | 67 | 61 | / |
| Abius | 67 | 57 | / |
| Abihu | 67 | 41 | / |
| Obuyu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Abieu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obuju | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obeju | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abiua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aboiu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abiut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oboju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aabiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovius | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obéus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asbiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gabiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Objut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebeiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Objou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obgeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojuiu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obiu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis