Obuju Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Obuju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Obuju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obuju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obuju is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Obuju.
How Common Is The Last Name Obuju? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obuju is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obuju reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 80 percent reside and Delta, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obauju | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abuju | 80 | 140 | / |
| Obuyu | 80 | 35 | / |
| Owuju | 80 | 9 | / |
| Obeju | 80 | 8 | / |
| Obusu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Obuhu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oboju | 80 | 4 | / |
| Obiju | 80 | 4 | / |
| Obuzu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obouu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Objut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obauu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oboueu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Abudju | 73 | 6 | / |
| Objuth | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ojbusu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obuuuu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obuchu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goboju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abujeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obauhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obioju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obuseu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obuhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouboujoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obou'ou | 67 | 60 | / |
| Abujoua | 67 | 27 | / |
| Abujudd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aboujou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ovju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obouhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoboueu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobhoju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obukhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obeugiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obijuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obouzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abujouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abujous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abujuss | 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 Obuju
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