Obotiba Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obotiba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obotiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
England11:55,718,059489,080

Obotiba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obotiba is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obotiba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Obotiba live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Obotiba is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 92 percent are found and Kwara, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Obotiba occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obotibo8627/
Obotibe861/
Hobotieva751/
Abutiba7130/
Obotebe7114/
Aboteba715/
Obotubo713/
Obutibe711/
Obatibo711/
Abetiba711/
Awotiba711/
Aboutiby676/
Hoboteva673/
Ebotebai671/
Abuthibah631/
Ubathibai631/
Awotibo5712/
Abutibi571/
Abotebi571/
Abatibo571/
Abotebe571/
Gabativa531/
Ovoteivi531/
Avatibai531/
Aboutaybi505/

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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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  • 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 Obotiba
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