Obrija Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Obrija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 202 | 1:876,944 | 38,283 |
| Kosovo | 135 | 1:13,792 | 1,899 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Obrija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obrija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obrija occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obrija? popularity and diffusion
Obrija is the 820,032nd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Obrija are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 876,944. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 63 percent live, Benue, where 17 percent live and Enugu, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 40 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
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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 Obrija
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