Obriga Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Obriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 23 | 1:449,374 | 31,324 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Obriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obriga is most common in Benin. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obriga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obriga is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Obriga are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 449,374. In Benin Obriga is most frequent in: Atakora Department, where 65 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 30 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 4 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobriga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abriga | 83 | 106 | / |
| Obrega | 83 | 5 | / |
| Obrige | 83 | 4 | / |
| Obrigo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ebriega | 77 | 137 | / |
| Habriga | 77 | 15 | / |
| Abriega | 77 | 12 | / |
| Obrigho | 77 | 11 | / |
| Abrigas | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hobrega | 77 | 2 | / |
| Obregas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abrigat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gabriga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obriger | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obrikgho | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abrigach | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obregais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Habrigea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gobrigge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Abrigo | 67 | 16,763 | / |
| Abrighach | 67 | 491 | / |
| Obrego | 67 | 108 | / |
| Abrega | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ebruga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ábrigo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abrige | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ebrigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abryga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abrigó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abrigi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obregó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obreigeth | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obriga
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