Oboru Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Oboru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Oboru (13) may also be a first name.
Oboru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oboru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oboru is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oboru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oboru is the 1,775,494th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Oboru occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oboru reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name Oboru is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 697,130. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 89 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 4 percent reside and Butaleja District, where 2 percent reside. Not including Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 47 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oborou | 91 | 41 | / |
| Oborgu | 91 | 37 | / |
| Oborus | 91 | 5 | / |
| Goboru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obgoru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oborui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obourou | 83 | 272 | / |
| Gobooru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oburu | 80 | 9,399 | / |
| Obaru | 80 | 2,473 | / |
| Oberu | 80 | 941 | / |
| Oworu | 80 | 610 | / |
| Eboru | 80 | 338 | / |
| Ovoru | 80 | 57 | / |
| Aboru | 80 | 45 | / |
| Uboru | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gobourou | 77 | 62 | / |
| Aborus | 73 | 146 | / |
| Gobaru | 73 | 78 | / |
| Obarau | 73 | 71 | / |
| Goburu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Oworus | 73 | 19 | / |
| Owhoru | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gaboru | 73 | 16 | / |
| O'Baru | 73 | 15 | / |
| Uborgu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ovorus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obuuru | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ohworu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aborou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Govoru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oworou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoburu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obgaru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oburru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oovuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oburuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obuiru | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Beru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aborau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aeboru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obatru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obarou | 73 | 0 | / |
| Houbourou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Oubourgou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goobourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goiburu | 67 | 910 | / |
| Abourou | 67 | 439 | / |
| Oberheu | 67 | 282 | / |
| Goyburu | 67 | 251 | / |
| Aborouh | 67 | 139 | / |
| Howorus | 67 | 131 | / |
| Oberhau | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ohworhu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Owhorhu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aborous | 67 | 9 | / |
| Govooru | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hoiburu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oubarou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obaruha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gobarou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouworou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobarau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goworou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaboreu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaboruy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goubaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oboroeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usborus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Oboru
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