Oobi Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Oobi (40) may also be a first name.

Oobi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oobi (Hindi: ऊबी) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Oobi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oobi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oobi is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Oobi is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oobi reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oobi is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 40 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 43 percent live, Rivers, where 35 percent live and Gombe, where 13 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Morocco, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goobi89406/
Hoobi896/
Oobyi891/
Obi86338,737/
Goobai806/
Oobaid804/
Hoobie801/
Gobi758,692/
Obie757,037/
Obid753,737/
Oboi752,672/
Hobi752,610/
Obis752,182/
Obei751,782/
Obai751,518/
Obio751,383/
Obih75876/
Obhi75534/
Oubi75318/
Oibi75241/
Ovoi75222/
Obić75193/
Obit75154/
Owoi75135/
Obii75102/
Ooba7587/
Obiz7563/
Oobe7550/
Ohbi7529/
Osbi7515/
Obiy7511/
Obui756/
Obyi755/
Otbi754/
Uobi753/
Obgi753/
Obip752/
Ooui752/
Oebi751/
Obiș751/
Obéi751/
Obij751/
Ooby751/
Obaid67415,667/
Obeid6757,823/
Gobai6715,041/
Goubi671,747/
Ouhbi671,115/
Oubih67942/
Obitz67741/
Obhio67680/
Oubid67633/
Hooba67560/
Obije67405/
Obieh67400/
Gooby67309/
Oubai67305/
Houbi67216/
Goobe67208/
Obais67206/
Obaia67141/
Gobio67137/
Obhai6792/
Oubyi6776/
Obioh6775/
Hovoi6765/
Hobie6762/
Gobei6749/
Obish6747/
Obich6747/
Hoibi6746/
Obait6740/
Obits6734/
Goibi6732/
Goovi6730/
Gobij6729/
Hobič6728/
Hosbi6727/
Hoovi6724/
Gobii6721/
Hobio6719/
Hobai6718/
Uobai6716/
Gobui6716/
Oompi6716/
Gobhi6715/
Hobit6714/
Oubei6714/
Obihe6713/
Obois6712/
Goboi6712/
Hobis6711/
Oobaa679/
Oubit679/
Obeit679/
Ouboi679/
Obist676/
Ompoi675/
Gooui675/
Obeis675/
Hobei675/
Oihbi675/
Oobha674/
Obeij674/
Obgoi674/
Obiey674/
Oibio674/
Oobed673/
Oubie673/
Obaiz673/
Obisd673/
Obaih672/
Hoobe672/
Hobiz672/
Obaij672/
Oboih672/
Gobgi672/
Hoboi672/
Ousbi672/
Ovois672/
Oibis672/
Obégi672/
Obaai672/
Obhie672/
Hobiy672/
Obeih671/
Obaiy671/
Obitt671/
Obuid671/
Oubio671/
Osbui671/
Hobui671/
Gobiy671/
Gobyi671/
Hooby671/
Oubiz671/
Oyboi671/
Ojbie671/
Oobeh671/
Ohubi671/
Ojbai671/
Oubis671/
Oubiy671/
Ouwoi671/
Ouybi671/
Ojvoi671/
Ojwoi671/
Oibii671/
Oboit671/
Obeiz671/
Outbi671/
Obidd671/
Oiboi671/
Oovie671/
Oybio671/
Oowei671/
Oober670/

Oobi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oobi in the Hindi language
ऊबीubi-

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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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  • 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 Oobi
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