Obnan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Obnan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obnan is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Obnan.

How Common Is The Last Name Obnan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obnan is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Obnan are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Obnan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Obnan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obnan last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obnan Last Name Statistics demography

Obnan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obnant910/
Obinnan832/
Oubnane831/
Abnan8061/
Ovnan8042/
Ubnan802/
Obnon802/
Obnam801/
Ownan801/
Abnane73137/
Abnang7316/
Hovnan7315/
Ebnain7314/
Aabnan735/
Habnan735/
Hownan732/
Ownane731/
Gubnan731/
Abhnan731/
Obinnanne711/
Habnane67111/
Gabnain671/
Goobinnaan671/
Hubnann671/
Habnain671/
Obennon670/

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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
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  • 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 Obnan
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