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Where Does The Last Name Obu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Obu (Hindi: ओबू, Marathi: ओबु) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Obu.

How Common Is The Last Name Obu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 47,727^th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 673,028 people. The last name Obu is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Obu reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obu is also the 137,949^th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 2,797 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,033 people, or 1 in 25,187. In Nigeria Obu is mostly found in: Cross River, where 23 percent reside, Enugu, where 21 percent reside and Rivers, where 14 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 26 percent reside and Japan, where 3 percent reside.

Obu Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Obu surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Obu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $46,406 USD per year.