Oboho Surname

196,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oboho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oboho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0551:86,2016,050
Ivory Coast391:591,57017,665
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England31:18,572,686338,250
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Oboho (188) may also be a first name.

Oboho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oboho occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oboho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oboho is the 196,862nd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,424,599 people. Oboho occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oboho reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 663,277th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 188 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,055 people, or 1 in 86,201. In Nigeria Oboho is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 83 percent are found, Cross River, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Oboho Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oboho surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Oboho earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning $56,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obohou9112/
Ouboho914/
Oiboho911/
Obohuo911/
Obohoy911/
Obouo80548/
Aboho80493/
Obaho8062/
Eboho8026/
Oboha8023/
Obooh8021/
Obo'o8014/
Oboah808/
Obaoh801/
Abohou7384/
Abohoy7375/
Abohoi7369/
Obouoh7320/
Haboho737/
Hoboha736/
Hobo'o735/
Ebohou734/
Obohat734/
Abohot733/
Ebhoho732/
Obogio731/
Oboyio731/
Oboyyo731/
Oubaho731/
Ebojho731/
Oboooh731/
Goboah731/
Oubahou67376/
Oboa67248/
Obao67217/
Obhođaš6769/
Obou'ou6760/
Oumpoho6715/
Abohosh6714/
Obuojha674/
Obohhat674/
Ounpoho671/
Houbouo671/

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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 Oboho
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