Obughe Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Obughe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Obughe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obughe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obughe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obughe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obughe is the 3,882,373rd most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Obughe are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 44 percent reside, Rivers, where 40 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Obughe exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obuge | 91 | 519 | / |
| Obunge | 83 | 274 | / |
| Obugha | 83 | 28 | / |
| Abughe | 83 | 19 | / |
| Obugeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aboughe | 77 | 307 | / |
| Obougha | 77 | 11 | / |
| Abuighe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oovughe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obuga | 73 | 592 | / |
| Abuge | 73 | 503 | / |
| Oboge | 73 | 54 | / |
| Obugi | 73 | 23 | / |
| Abougher | 71 | 120 | / |
| Aboughey | 71 | 30 | / |
| Hoybuger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Abunge | 67 | 85 | / |
| Habuge | 67 | 54 | / |
| Abugeh | 67 | 49 | / |
| Obogha | 67 | 40 | / |
| Abugha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Obungi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abugheith | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abuuge | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abouge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abuget | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abuger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obouga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abugea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboughedh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abauge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabuge | 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
- 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 Obughe
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