Obose Surname
Approximately 632 people bear this surname
Obose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 449 | 1:120,663 | 14,311 |
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Obose (34) may also be a first name.
Obose Demographics
Average Obose Salary in
South Africa
R 166,560
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Obose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obose is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obose? popularity and diffusion
It is the 515,938th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,530,927 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obose live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Obose is also the 1,775,424th most common given name globally, borne by 34 people.
It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 449 people, or 1 in 120,663. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 44 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Western Cape, where 14 percent are found. Not including South Africa Obose is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Obose Last Name Statistics demography
Obose earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.91% less than the national average, earning R 166,560 per year.
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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 Obose
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