Owobayi Surname
3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owobayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owobayo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Obobayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Owobie | 77 | 33 | / |
| Owobui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owobei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awobayo | 71 | 117 | / |
| Owoboye | 71 | 46 | / |
| Uwoubai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Obawuyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Owobeye | 71 | 5 | / |
| Owebeyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Awobaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obabeyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Owobajo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Owuibai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouwabai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obowayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owowaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ohwobeya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aboubayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owebeeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owoibiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owoebiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Owobayi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis