Oboyo Surname
Approximately 765 people bear this surname
Oboyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 394 | 1:449,601 | 22,976 |
| Congo | 318 | 1:15,689 | 1,911 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Oboyo (54) may also be a first name.
Oboyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oboyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oboyo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Oboyo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oboyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oboyo is the 445,853rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,526,204 people. The last name Oboyo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oboyo are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oboyo is also the 1,350,955th most frequent first name on earth, held by 54 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria Oboyo is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 46 percent are found, Edo, where 28 percent are found and Delta, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 42 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Oboyo
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