Olobia Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Philippines

Olobia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olobia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1281:1,383,92853,929
Philippines1111:912,05682,078
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Olobia (22) may also be a first name.

Olobia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olobia occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Olobia.

How Common Is The Last Name Olobia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olobia is the 1,003,904th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name Olobia is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Olobia are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

The last name Olobia is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 1,383,928. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 70 percent live, Bayelsa, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 5 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 44 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Olobia Last Name Statistics demography

Olobia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oluobia924/
Houlobia861/
Olobio83219/
Olubia8391/
Alobia8358/
Olovia8331/
Elobia833/
Olebia831/
Golobio77114/
Algobia7790/
Helobia7725/
Eluobia7719/
Olabija776/
Allobia775/
Galobia773/
Eulobia771/
Golabia771/
Oloubea771/
Oloviha771/
Olabhia771/
Aliobia771/
Alobiah771/
Golovia771/
Golubia771/
Olowoiya717/
Olawoyia715/
Olobaiyo713/
Goolabia712/
Olowojia711/
Olavia67147/
Alabia67125/
Alubia6769/
Elebia6725/
Oluvia6713/
Alebia6710/
Alowia673/
Alovia673/
Olovio672/
Ulabia671/
Elabia671/
Alobio671/
Olabea671/
Holloviay671/
Olabio671/

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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 Olobia
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