Onobo Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Onobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 480 | 1:369,047 | 19,712 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Onobo (37) may also be a first name.
Onobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Onobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Onobo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Onobo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 623,516th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Onobo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Onobo is also the 1,688,769th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 37 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 480 people, or 1 in 369,047. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 66 percent live, Cross River, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
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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 Onobo
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