Oburak Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Oburak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oburak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Oburak Last Name Facts

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

Oburak occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oburak.

How Common Is The Last Name Oburak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Oburak is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Oburak are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Sudan, where 14 percent reside and Sudan, where 14 percent reside.

Oburak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Oburak last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aburak831/
Oborak831/
Usburak77233/
Obierak77142/
Aburzak77130/
Haburak7756/
Hoborak774/
Abourak774/
Gaburak773/
Abureak771/
Abuhrakh711/
Ubhurake711/
Gaburakh711/
Oborok67151/
Oborák6718/
Aborak6711/
Aburok673/
Aburag671/
Aburaq671/
Haborak62552/
Aburouk6220/
Aborakh624/
Aburaiq624/
Oborock621/
Gabureac5771/
Abourook579/
Oburuogh575/
Uburuoke574/
Abouracc571/
Abouhrouk534/
Abourouck531/
Oboroc50849/
Aborok5048/
Aborag508/
Haburáková501/

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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 Oburak
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