Obumu Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Obumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
Obumu (24) may also be a first name.
Obumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obumu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obumu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Obumu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obumu live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Excluding The DR Congo Obumu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobumu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Obummu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Oboumou | 83 | 911 | / |
| Obomu | 80 | 105 | / |
| Abumu | 80 | 64 | / |
| Ebumu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Owumu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ubumu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obiemu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Abumus | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gabumu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Abumud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Owhumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awoumu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abumuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oboomu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oboemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awoumou | 67 | 1,329 | / |
| Aboumou | 67 | 27 | / |
| Owoumou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abuhmud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abumuch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abuhmoud | 62 | 19 | / |
| Ampoumou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Euboumou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Aboumous | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abomu | 60 | 26 | / |
| Awumu | 60 | 20 | / |
| Awomu | 60 | 14 | / |
| Ubomu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Avomu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Owomu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Aboumouha | 57 | 8 | / |
| Abouhmoud | 57 | 6 | / |
| Obomau | 55 | 4 | / |
| Avumgu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Awomuh | 55 | 2 | / |
| Aboomu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Owhomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Avumau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Awumou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Obomou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Abiemu | 55 | 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 Obumu
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