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
The last name Obuju occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obuju? popularity and diffusion
Obuju is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obuju are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Obuju is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Obuju is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 80 percent are found and Delta, where 20 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 38 percent are found.
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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