Obonya Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Obonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Slovakia | 30 | 1:177,882 | 30,511 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obonya (24) may also be a first name.
Obonya Demographics
Obonya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obonya is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obonya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,007,164th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Obonya live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obonya is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 84 percent are found, Benue, where 11 percent are found and Cross River, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 34 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.
Obonya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobonya | 92 | 8 | / |
| Obotnya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obotnyah | 86 | 7 | / |
| Obonaiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obonyo | 83 | 25,711 | / |
| Obanya | 83 | 1,070 | / |
| Abonya | 83 | 57 | / |
| Obunya | 83 | 30 | / |
| Ovonya | 83 | 21 | / |
| Obonia | 83 | 20 | / |
| Obogna | 83 | 8 | / |
| Obonha | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gobanya | 77 | 832 | / |
| Obongna | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obohgna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Obonnyo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Obonyoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gobonia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obuinya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obasnya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abounya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obongia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oboonyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obonnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oobonyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obannya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abonyaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obanyas | 77 | 0 | / |
| Oboña | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obgonnia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oonpanya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obonyoyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ochwonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abonyo | 67 | 12,893 | / |
| Abonia | 67 | 930 | / |
| Abanya | 67 | 803 | / |
| Abunya | 67 | 494 | / |
| Obania | 67 | 349 | / |
| Obogno | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ovunya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Owonyo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Obanja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Obanyo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Owanya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Awonya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Obonio | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ovanya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Owonia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obunha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abogna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ubonyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obunia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obunyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ubanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owonja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oboneo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovonia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uvonya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abonja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abonía | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Obongna | 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 Obonya
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