Obukosia Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Obukosia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
Obukosia Demographics
Obukosia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obukosia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obukosia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obukosia is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obukosia? popularity and diffusion
Obukosia is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Obukosia is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obukosia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Obukosia is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Obukosia is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 60 percent reside, Busia County, where 27 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside.
Obukosia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Obukosia last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obhukosia | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ovukosia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obukasei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abukhasia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboukhousa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abokhosa | 63 | 4 | / |
| Abokosha | 63 | 2 | / |
| Aboukocha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Aboukkassa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Aboukoussou | 53 | 12 | / |
| Abukaza | 53 | 2 | / |
| Abokoso | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abokasa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abukozo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Habukuza | 50 | 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 Obukosia
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