Obokor Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Obokor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| Uganda | 55 | 1:709,805 | 35,417 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Obokor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obokor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obokor is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obokor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,374,607th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. Obokor is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Obokor are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 99 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 34 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obokore | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abokor | 83 | 15,065 | / |
| Obukor | 83 | 54 | / |
| Ubokor | 83 | 26 | / |
| Obakor | 83 | 16 | / |
| Obokar | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ebokor | 83 | 2 | / |
| Obekor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obokare | 77 | 257 | / |
| Obakore | 77 | 61 | / |
| Obukhor | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aboukor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oubouskour | 75 | 18 | / |
| Aboukore | 71 | 23 | / |
| Obokhare | 71 | 15 | / |
| Oybokure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obuokure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obakorhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abokar | 67 | 722 | / |
| Obakar | 67 | 578 | / |
| Ebakor | 67 | 95 | / |
| Abukor | 67 | 29 | / |
| Abocor | 67 | 27 | / |
| Abokur | 67 | 16 | / |
| Obocar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ubakor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obekar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ubukor | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abakor | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obukorowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obokarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubakoure | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obokor
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