Obodje Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Obodje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obodje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2731:84,5104,538
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
Mauritania111:372,26015,230

The alternate forms: Obodjé (1) are calculated separately.

Obodje (205) may also be a first name.

Obodje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obodje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺑﺞ) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Obodjé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obodje? popularity and diffusion

It is the 832,284th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Obodje live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obodje is also the 632,267th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 205 people.

This surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 84,510. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 84 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Mauritania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obodjé941/
Oboudje9224/
Obode91715/
Oboje9148/
Obodj9110/
Obodji83385/
Abodje83163/
Obodeh8384/
Obadje8378/
Ebodje8319/
Oybode8314/
Hobode839/
Obodhe836/
Oubode836/
Gobode835/
Obedje834/
Obodea832/
Obudje832/
Ohbode831/
Obodez831/
Obodei831/
Oboide831/
Aboidje77324/
Obodets77266/
Aboudje7738/
Oboidhe7738/
Ouboude779/
Obodieh774/
Obodeeh772/
Ebodjie772/
Oboudie772/
Obodjis771/
Obadjer771/
Ubodije771/
Obaje738,618/
Aboje733,286/
Abode732,447/
Obade73946/
Obose73632/
Obodi73313/
Oboda73159/
Oboji7393/
Oboze7362/
Oboge7354/
Ovode7311/
Oboce733/
Goubadje71254/
Aboidjei7111/
Haboudje715/
Gouboudj711/
Obodai675,861/
Gobade672,969/
Abodji671,025/
Aboude67429/
Abedje67282/
Aboode67217/
Obaude67125/
Abojeh67113/
Obhade6795/
Obadja6787/
Abodei6783/
Abadje6779/
Gobodi6778/
Abodja6770/
Obedji6767/
Abojei6766/
Obajeh6752/
Abojer6748/
Obodha6747/
Oboise6740/
Hobose6727/
Obodda6725/
Hovode6723/
Goboze6722/
Abouje6717/
Abuode6717/
Oubade6716/
Oboyce6715/
Oboodi6713/
Oboudi6713/
Hobade6713/
Obajee6713/
Oboseh6713/
Abodie6712/
Obaade6712/
Abodet6712/
Obozie6711/
Abhode6710/
Obosie6710/
Hobaje679/
Obaaje677/
Aïbode677/
Oybade675/
Oubadj674/
Aaboje674/
Aboder674/
Ebodji674/
Obouda673/
Obatde673/
Obeude673/
Obuoda673/
Ebhodajhe673/
Abodes673/
Obosdy672/
Obadhe672/
Abosde672/
Ojbaje672/
Habode672/
Obohse672/
Obozee672/
Obadji672/
Abodey672/
Ovuode672/
Ojboji672/
Obedie671/
Obogye671/
Oubose671/
Hobody671/
Aboyde671/
Aabode671/
Obozid671/
Obadij671/
Oboser671/
Obosei671/
Obodoa671/
Oyboji671/
Obodoi671/
Abohje671/
Oiboda671/
Obadde671/
Obadea671/
Obadez671/
Obadie671/
Obodio671/
Oboget671/
Gabode671/
Abodde671/
Abodhe671/
Ebadje671/
Obudie671/
Obohze671/
Obajje671/
Hobodi671/
Aboudj671/
Abooje671/
Abudje671/
Obodzi671/
Ebodie671/
Hoboda671/

Obodje Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obodje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻭﺑﺞawbj50
ﺃﻭﺑﻮﺩﺝawbwdj25
ﺃﻭﺑﺞawbj25

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