Obwabu Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Obwabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 49 | 1:942,447 | 33,788 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Obwabu Demographics
Obwabu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obwabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obwabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obwabu is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obwabu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obwabu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 942,447. In Kenya Obwabu is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Other than Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Obwabu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Obwabu last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Obwabu
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