Obongha Surname
Approximately 3,424 people bear this surname
Obongha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,421 | 1:51,781 | 3,969 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obongha (970) may also be a first name.
Obongha Demographics
Obongha Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Obongha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obongha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obongha occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obongha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 131,926th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,128,372 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obongha are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 258,826th most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 970 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,421 people, or 1 in 51,781. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 87 percent are found, Lagos, where 3 percent are found and Rivers, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Obongha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Obongha surname is primarily Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
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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 Obongha
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