Pobeni Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Pobeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pobeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
England21:27,859,030389,889

Pobeni (60) may also be a first name.

Pobeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pobeni is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Pobeni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pobeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Pobeni is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Pobeni live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pobeni is also the 1,270,172nd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 60 people.

Pobeni is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria Pobeni is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 46 percent are found, Delta, where 43 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Pobeni is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poubeni92103/
Phobeni921/
Pobena838/
Pobini831/
Pabenis772,174/
Poubini7710/
Pabenid773/
Pabenit771/
Pompeani71237/
Poboinyi7130/
Pabeangi7110/
Poboyniy711/
Pabena671,440/
Pabini6713/
Povini6710/
Pobeinych675/
Pabene674/
Pabenj671/

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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 Pobeni
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