Obor Surname
Approximately 2,542 people bear this surname
Obor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,693 | 1:104,632 | 7,039 |
| Philippines | 474 | 1:213,583 | 33,289 |
| Kenya | 201 | 1:229,751 | 16,196 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Moldova | 44 | 1:80,940 | 10,342 |
| Russia | 29 | 1:4,969,761 | 222,297 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Obor (583) may also be a first name.
Obor Demographics
Obor Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obor (Russian: Обор) occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 169,720th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,866,855 people. Obor is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Obor live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 346,663rd most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 583 people.
Obor is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,693 people, or 1 in 104,632. In Nigeria Obor is most prevalent in: Benue, where 41 percent reside, Delta, where 16 percent reside and Edo, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.
Obor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Obor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Obor last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Obor Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Obor earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obor in the Russian language | ||
| Обор | obor | - |
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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 Obor
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