Obizi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Obizi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Obizi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obizi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obizi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Obizi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obizi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Obizi are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 61 percent live, Abia, where 22 percent live and Nasarawa, where 17 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
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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 Obizi
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