Osobor Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Osobor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Osobor Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1811:978,68941,594
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Osobor (22) may also be a first name.

Osobor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Osobor is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Osobor.

How Common Is The Last Name Osobor? popularity and diffusion

Osobor is the 1,248,410th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Osobor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Osobor live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname Osobor is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 978,689. In Nigeria Osobor is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 77 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Delta, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Osobor exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshobor9234/
Osiobor9225/
Oshoibor862/
Osoboire861/
Ojobor834,081/
Osubor83682/
Osebor83251/
Osabor83175/
Asobor8396/
Ozobor8394/
Osowor832/
Usobor832/
Esobor832/
Osobar832/
Osebhor77106/
Usiobor7751/
Osiowor7738/
Eszobor7716/
Oisebor7713/
Oshebor774/
Osobare772/
Ojobore772/
Ozoobor771/
Eshobor771/
Asiobor771/
Ashobor771/
Oscobar771/
Odjuobor7138/
Oshouwor711/
Oshabour711/
Asoboire711/
Ozabor671,471/
Asabor67777/
Usabor67307/
Azobor67104/
Uzobor6782/
Esobar6775/
Ajobor6768/
Esabor6750/
Ojabor6750/
Asobar6718/
Ozowor6710/
Ezobor674/
Ozebor674/
Esebor674/
Asebor673/
Ojobar672/
Usubor672/
Asobur671/
Osabar671/
Asubor671/
Ocobar670/
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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 Osobor
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