Omuabor Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Omuabor Surname User-submission:

Omuabor is an ancient Isoko surname, which means 'wrestler'.

Omuabor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2081:851,64837,411
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Omuabor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Omuabor is an ancient Isoko surname, which means 'wrestler'.

- somuabor

Omuabor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Omuabor occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Omuabor.

How Common Is The Last Name Omuabor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,125,333rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Omuabor live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 851,648. In Nigeria Omuabor is most prevalent in: Delta, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Edo, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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Omibiora671/
Ombrè671/
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Oumboura671/
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Youmbore671/
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Emabwori671/
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