Obukor Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obukor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obukor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda521:750,75536,601
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Obukor Last Name Facts

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

Obukor has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obukor? popularity and diffusion

Obukor is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obukor reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Obukor is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 750,755. In Uganda Obukor is most numerous in: Katakwi District, where 44 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 38 percent reside and Ngora District, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Obukor exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obukhor925/
Obokor83160/
Abukor8329/
Ubukor837/
Ebukor831/
Obukorowa802/
Abgukor771/
Aboukor771/
Obukare771/
Abukorr771/
Abukoor771/
Gobukar771/
Oubouskour7518/
Aboukore7123/
Obukaare711/
Abukar6752,694/
Abokor6715,065/
Ubokor6726/
Abukur6716/
Obocar6713/
Obokar675/
Avukor671/
Obucar671/
Abucor671/
Ebukar671/

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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 Obukor
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