Obonan Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Obonan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obonan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines971:1,043,69387,866
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obonan (47) may also be a first name.

Obonan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obonan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obonan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obonan is the 1,701,480th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Obonan reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 83 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 47 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 1,043,693. In The Philippines Obonan is mostly concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 88 percent are found, Ilocos, where 10 percent are found and Cagayan Valley, where 1 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Obonan occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obongan922/
Obonane921/
Obonnan921/
Osbonan920/
Gobongan861/
Gobounan861/
Obonnaan861/
Obanan83113/
Abonan8333/
Obunan837/
Obonon832/
Owonan832/
Obenan831/
Ebonan831/
Oboujnane801/
Obognon77613/
Abongan77352/
Abounan77139/
Obounon77107/
Obonnon7725/
Obannan7723/
Habonan7723/
Ubongan7713/
Abonang7710/
Omponan778/
Ubonnan774/
Abonane772/
Abosnan771/
Obungan771/
O'Banan771/
Hobanan771/
Gobanan771/
Gabonan771/
Oubenan771/
Abougnan71128/
Habongan7111/
O'Bannan719/
Abognain719/
O'Bonnon713/
Obhonham712/
Ovounane711/
Gobonoun711/
Goubonon711/
Owoinang711/
Obenhain710/
Abenan678,260/
Ubanan672,454/
Ubonon67533/
Obanon67357/
Abunan67279/
Abothnain67199/
Owonam67155/
Abanan67147/
Abonon67143/
Abonam6735/
Avonan679/
Ebanan673/
Ebonon672/
Owonon671/
Ovonam671/
Ouwounane671/
Obunon671/
Owanan671/
Awonan671/
Ebenan670/

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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 Obonan
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