Obue Surname

500,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 657 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5781:306,47517,059
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England31:18,572,686338,250
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Obue (23) may also be a first name.

Obue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obue Come From? nationality or country of origin

Obue is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obue is the 500,792nd most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The surname Obue occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Obue reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 23 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 578 people, or 1 in 306,475. In Nigeria Obue is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 33 percent are found, Cross River, where 19 percent are found and Delta, where 18 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Obue Last Name Statistics demography

Obue earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.56% less than the national average, earning $37,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oboue89379/
Obuje89215/
Obuye89190/
Obueh8940/
Obuey894/
Obuhe893/
Oibue891/
Obuea891/
Obuez891/
Gobue891/
Obuet891/
Obuyes80689/
Obhues8028/
Goboue8026/
Obuowe806/
Obujie804/
Obouet804/
Obujeh803/
Obujje803/
Obuhie801/
Obuoye801/
Hoboue801/
Gohbue801/
Obie757,037/
Obey755,696/
Obou752,974/
Obei751,782/
Obae751,434/
Ebue751,301/
Obee751,119/
Abue751,082/
Opue75500/
Obea75310/
Oboe75290/
Ofue7584/
Obuu7576/
Obye7545/
Ubue7532/
Obbe7529/
Obwe7520/
Obuy758/
Obau757/
Obej756/
Obui756/
Ovue756/
Ovbe754/
Obeu753/
Houboue735/
Obouhes734/
Obeid6757,823/
Obuya6711,001/
Obaje678,618/
Abuye675,943/
Gobea672,414/
Obeya671,736/
Obeji671,518/
Gobey671,371/
Obeja671,302/
Aboue67900/
Obaye67645/
Oubou67610/
Gobou67591/
Oboye67567/
Gobie67473/
Obije67405/
Obiye67359/
Obuji67285/
Obejo67280/
Obead67276/
Osbey67275/
Obeyi67232/
Abuje67200/
Obeje67184/
Obeye67182/
Obeyo67147/
Abued67135/
Hobou67114/
Gobee67105/
Hobbe6792/
Opoue6792/
Obawe6787/
Obaju6778/
Hobie6762/
Hobey6761/
Apoue6756/
Obbey6755/
Obeyd6752/
Gobei6749/
Abueh6748/
Oboje6748/
Obouh6746/
Oubey6743/
Oobye6743/
Obuyo6742/
Oppue6741/
Hopue6740/
Obeyh6740/
O'Bey6738/
Ovbey6738/
Obuyi6736/
Avoue6728/
Gobeu6727/
Obowe6726/
Obeys6723/
Obeas6720/
Hobwe6716/
Gobui6716/
Hovue6715/
Oubei6714/
Obujo6714/
Obbee6713/
Owbey6712/
Howbe6711/
Afoue6711/
Oubye6710/
Gobau6710/
Obuja679/
Opuer679/
Gabue679/
Opuea679/
Obeit679/
O'Bea677/
Abues677/
Gobae677/
Obahu677/
Oibeu677/
Hobye676/
Abuer675/
Usbue675/
Ebuey675/
Obeis675/
Hobei675/
Obeha674/
Obeij674/
Obaie674/
Oibee674/
Ebueh674/
Obiey674/
Obeia674/
Abuey674/
Gobej674/
Abuee674/
Habue673/
Oubie673/
Obeah673/
Ubueh673/
Abuie673/
Ofoue673/
Goboe672/
Obohu672/
Obeio672/
Obous672/
Ofuee672/
O'Bye672/
Obhie672/
Obayu672/
Abuea672/
Obeih671/
Obbej671/
Obuid671/
Obuoy671/
Otbey671/
Owbej671/
Osbou671/
Osbui671/
Ohbea671/
Oibej671/
Hobui671/
Oboie671/
Abuet671/
Obuhj671/
Ojbie671/
Obaeh671/
Obuaa671/
Obauh671/
Obehy671/
Abaue671/
Obout671/
Obuia671/
Ubuhe671/
Ovuee671/
Obeie671/
Hebue671/
Oobae671/
Opuet671/
Oubae671/
Osbea671/
Obeus671/
Obhey671/
Obaud671/
Obeiy671/
Obeiz671/
Oboué671/
Obuhi671/
Obuio671/
Obuiy671/
Obuua671/
Șobea671/
Gubue671/
Ebuea671/
Ebwue671/
Obweh671/
Obuaj671/
Odfue671/
Ofuer671/
Ofuhe671/
Obhoe671/
Obwei671/
Obeey671/
Obeii671/
Opueh671/
Ojbea671/
Oybuu671/
Oubuy671/
Ovued671/
Otvue671/
Oybey670/

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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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  • 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 Obue
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