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 surname Oboyo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oboyo.
How Common Is The Last Name Oboyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 445,853rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,526,204 people. The surname Oboyo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oboyo live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 54 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria Oboyo is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 46 percent reside, Edo, where 28 percent reside and Delta, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Oboyo is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 42 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
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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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