Obundu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Obundu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Obundu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obundu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obundu is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Obundu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obundu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Obundu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obundu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Obundu is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oboundou | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ebundu | 83 | 207 | / |
| Abundu | 83 | 129 | / |
| Ovundu | 83 | 34 | / |
| Obondu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obuchendu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gobountdu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gabundu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Govundu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aboundou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ujbeundu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ovoundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avoundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uchbundu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avundu | 67 | 253 | / |
| Awundu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Uvundu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abondu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awondu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoussindu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Awunduu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Umpundu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Owhondu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Awundou | 62 | 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 Obundu
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