Oblitey Surname

239,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Oblitey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oblitey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,5931:16,9622,149
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Oblitey Last Name Facts

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

Oblitey is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oblitey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oblitey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 239,402nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,355,975 people. Oblitey is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Oblitey reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Apart from Ghana Oblitey occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Oblitey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oblitey last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Oblitey earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $56,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oblites8619/
Oblitez861/
Hoblite861/
Hoblity860/
Oblete77174/
Oblita7710/
Ablity778/
Oblate773/
Oubliette751/
Oblitas7110,890/
Abliter71759/
Oblette71428/
Ablites71138/
Ablitea7143/
Ablatey711/
Oblitaz711/
Obletter67173/
Ableiter6791/
Hoblitas674/
Oblester672/
Obellita671/
Oblistas671/
Abillity671/

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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 Oblitey
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