Obukui Surname

487,899th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obukui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obukui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4681:83,4178,860
Kenya2121:217,83015,493

Obukui (13) may also be a first name.

Obukui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obukui is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obukui? popularity and diffusion

Obukui is the 487,899th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,716,979 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obukui live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Obukui is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 468 people, or 1 in 83,417. In Uganda Obukui is most numerous in: Katakwi District, where 20 percent live, Amuria District, where 15 percent live and Pallisa District, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Obukui exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent live.

Obukui Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Obukui last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obukuyi9238/
Obuikui921/
Obuki911,406/
Obuku911,026/
Obukwi83131/
Abukui83109/
Obukit839/
Obukhi835/
Obauku834/
Obukuu831/
Obukut831/
Obukoi831/
Obukai831/
Obokui831/
Obukyi831/
Obuuku831/
Ebukui831/
Obeuku831/
Gobucki7730/
Obukiyo7727/
Obukwii7715/
Abukuyi7712/
Oebukuy773/
Obuekue771/
Abukhui771/
Obukhou771/
Oboukoi771/
Oboukou771/
Obukayi771/
Obukuya771/
Ebukuyi771/
Oboku732,054/
Abuku731,753/
Ebuku73886/
Obuka73881/
Obuke73580/
Abuki73408/
Oboki7363/
Ebuki7340/
Ubuku7311/
Ovuki731/
Abukuhih719/
Ahabukui714/
Obukhoia711/
Obuchi676,492/
Habuki67586/
Obouka67374/
Ebueku67163/
Obueke67110/
Abouki6771/
Abucki6769/
Habuku6729/
Abukwi6719/
Abukai6715/
Obouke6714/
Obuike6714/
Obukee6712/
Obieki6711/
Ebouku6711/
Obokie6710/
Abueku679/
Obukwa678/
Obukwe676/
Abukau674/
Hoboku674/
Ubuiku673/
Abugui673/
Abukou673/
Gabuku672/
Gouboukou672/
Abukei672/
Aubuku672/
Obocki672/
Ubukcu671/
Obieku671/
Abukii671/
Abukus671/
Obukhe671/
Obhuka671/
Avouki671/
Ebukwi671/
Ebukai671/
Abuqui671/
Abukyi671/
Abukue671/
Obokwi671/
Ouboukhou671/
Ubukei671/
Abukie671/
Ebukue671/
Abguku671/
Abucku671/

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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 Obukui
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