Obori Surname

340,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gabon

Obori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4641:381,77320,251
Gabon3541:5,337981
Kenya1611:286,83218,555
Benin771:134,22914,380
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Obori (127) may also be a first name.

Obori Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obori is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obori? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obori is the 340,606th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obori reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 127 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 381,773. In Nigeria Obori is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 51 percent reside, Delta, where 19 percent reside and Kogi, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 33 percent reside and Kenya, where 15 percent reside.

Obori Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obouri9183/
Oborie9182/
Oborhi9160/
Oborio9128/
Oborri9123/
Gobori9112/
Obuori912/
Oborai911/
Oborui911/
Oubori911/
Goboori838/
Oubouri831/
Goborai831/
Gobouri831/
Hoborie830/
Owori8014,926/
Obore802,235/
Obora801,996/
Obari801,514/
Oberi80631/
Abori80298/
Oburi80266/
Ebori80102/
Ubori8022/
Obory802/
Ovori802/
Osbourri771/
Gobhoori771/
Goubouri771/
Oberoi7317,318/
Abouri732,317/
Oberai731,622/
Oubari731,299/
Oboura73618/
Govori73613/
Gobari73233/
Oboreh73217/
Oborza73208/
Obarai73151/
Oboira73146/
Awoori7374/
Hobora7373/
Oboire7369/
Oberei7366/
Gabori7365/
Oburai7365/
Obuora7358/
Abhori7357/
Owuori7348/
Uborio7335/
Oworie7330/
Gobore7327/
Owoori7324/
Hábori7322/
Obotre7322/
Goburi7320/
Habori7317/
Obaroi7315/
Aboori7315/
Aboiri7312/
Ojbari7311/
Ovhori7311/
Obario7310/
Owouri739/
Oiwori738/
Gubori737/
Obhore736/
Obuore736/
Oberie735/
Hobore735/
Osbari735/
Oboray734/
Oubore734/
Aborai734/
Obaris733/
Obhuri733/
Ovorio733/
Oworri733/
Owoiri733/
Obeeri733/
Osbore732/
Obhari732/
Oboroy732/
Obaeri732/
Ehbori732/
Aborie732/
Uborei732/
Aboris732/
Hobari732/
Ubhori732/
Obarid731/
Obariy731/
Oborer731/
Oburei731/
Ooburi731/
Ohbora731/
Avoori731/
Oborey731/
Obaari731/
Uboeri731/
Owhori731/
Oborhe731/
Abgori731/
Obgari731/
Oberhi731/
Aboeri731/
Hovori731/
Ouberi731/
Osburi731/
Oibora731/
Oboere731/
Oboora731/
Oboree731/
Oborre731/
Obarie731/
Obarri731/
Ahbori731/
Aborei731/
Aboroi731/
Abohri731/
Asbori731/
Oburie731/
Aborzi731/
Obuory731/
Ouwori731/
Oybore731/
Oworhi731/
Oworio731/
Aborih731/
Ebouri731/
Oborry730/
Aboriz730/
Oubourich719/
Outbourit714/
Houbourai711/
Gobariy671,102/
Aboraia67739/
Ouberri67664/
Obarrio67486/
Abourri67171/
Hojbari67145/
Ouberai67138/
Oburhie6781/
Obeerei6761/
Ovuorie6750/
Habouri6747/
Gabouri6727/
Abouris6718/
Goboire6715/
Hosvori6713/
Goubari6713/
Aborish6712/
Haboryi6712/
Oberhie6711/
Abourie6710/
Obheroi679/
Govoori678/
Oubahri678/
Oberhei678/
Oubarri677/
Abhoori677/
Abourih677/
Houbari676/
Aboraid675/
Osboure674/
Obahari674/
Gaboroi674/
Aboraih674/
Oburije673/
Ebhorie673/
Gaborio673/
Gubouri672/
Obarije672/
Hoberyi672/
Ouboura672/
Gaboriy671/
Obaraai671/
Obharai671/
Oburaai671/
Oburris671/
Ouboure671/
Osboree671/
Osborhe671/
Hubouri671/
Hoboore671/
Gobhari671/
Gobhuri671/
Gooburi671/
Ohburio671/
Ouwouri671/
Howorio671/
Ouboira671/
Ochwori671/
Abouriz671/
Auborri671/
Asbouri671/
Ochbari671/
Abourid671/
Hebouri671/
Aborich671/
Owhorie671/
Obhasri671/
Euborio671/
Oyboree670/
Oberrie670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obori
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