Owobia Surname
1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Owobia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 145 | 1:1,221,674 | 49,169 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owoibia | 92 | 7 | / |
| Owubia | 83 | 15 | / |
| Owabia | 83 | 5 | / |
| Awobia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Obobia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obuobia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awobuiya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Awubia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abobia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uwabia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houboubia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awabia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obobio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovabia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uwabiae | 62 | 1 | / |
| Uwaabia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Obaviah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Awoubja | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ababia | 50 | 36 | / |
| Awovio | 50 | 6 | / |
| Abubia | 50 | 5 | / |
| Abobio | 50 | 2 | / |
| Abuvia | 50 | 1 | / |
| Avabia | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ovavia | 50 | 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 Owobia
- 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