Obuno Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Obuno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obuno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Obuno Last Name Facts

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

Obuno is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obuno? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Obuno live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 53 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Siaya County, where 75 percent reside, Busia County, where 8 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obungo918/
Obuino912/
Obouno912/
Obounou831,914/
Gobuino8331/
Obunoha831/
Obuna80821/
Abuno80460/
Owuno80294/
Ubuno8021/
Ebuno805/
Ovuno801/
Oubounou7722/
Oboungou772/
O'Bounou771/
Gohbungo771/
Obunga734,552/
Awouno73526/
Abungo73164/
Obonoh73158/
Obonou73118/
Obouna7377/
Obunna7363/
Habuno7310/
Ebuuno7310/
Obunah739/
Abuuno735/
Obonno735/
Obunha735/
Abunoh734/
Ebouno734/
Obuena734/
Abueno733/
Abouno733/
Abunos732/
Ubungo732/
Obunaa731/
Owhuno731/
Owunoh731/
Abunod731/
Gabuno731/
Owunoi731/
Gowuno731/
Awounou67627/
Avounou67225/
Avoungo67217/
Abounou6783/
Obounga6775/
Gobouna6737/
Awoungo6722/
Owounou6718/
Hobouna679/
Hobuena673/
Abunouh672/
Awougno672/
Obungah672/
Ebuinuo671/
Ovungoo671/
Abunoha671/
Obunath671/
Âbounou671/
Gowungo671/
Abuenou671/
Abutnos671/
Obuhyna671/
Awounoh671/
Abunois671/
Ojbonno671/
Obuunga671/

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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
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  • 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 Obuno
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