Obour Surname
Approximately 4,515 people bear this surname
Obour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,226 | 1:6,394 | 870 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Obour (709) may also be a first name.
Obour Demographics
Average Obour Salary in
United States
$67,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obour is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obour? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 104,023rd most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,614,074 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obour are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 310,223rd most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 709 people.
This surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 4,226 people, or 1 in 6,394. Outside of Ghana this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Obour Last Name Statistics demography
Obour earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.94% more than the national average, earning $67,719 USD 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 Obour
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