Shobiyi Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shobiyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shobiyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1201:1,476,19056,575
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Shobiyi (11) may also be a first name.

Shobiyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shobiyi is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shobiyi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shobiyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shobiyi is the 1,612,213th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Shobiyi are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shobiyi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 11 people.

Shobiyi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 1,476,190. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 53 percent are found, Ogun, where 31 percent are found and Oyo, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Ireland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sobiyi92112/
Shobiye861,065/
Shobiya868/
Shobeyi867/
Shobuyi863/
Shoboyi861/
Shobyie861/
Shobiyah8019/
Shobhiya807/
Shobieye803/
Shojbayi802/
Sobiya771,305/
Sobiye77821/
Shobei77462/
Soboyi77403/
Sobayi77304/
Shobey77138/
Sobaii77136/
Sabiyi77101/
Shoboi7791/
Shobai7714/
Sobeyi7711/
Shobie775/
Shobye773/
Shobay772/
Shobayo712,561/
Sobaihi71425/
Shobeiz71165/
Sobhayi71139/
Schobey71125/
Shabiya7198/
Shobeie7184/
Sobiyah7155/
Shoboye7154/
Shobhai7143/
Shabaii7124/
Shabuyi7122/
Shabayi7117/
Chobiya7116/
Sobhiya7111/
Shabiji719/
Soubayi716/
Soubiya716/
Shobaji715/
Soobiya714/
Shabiye714/
Shaboyi714/
Shobaye714/
Sobhoyi714/
Shotbai713/
Shobaya713/
Shobeyo713/
Sobiyas713/
Savhoyi712/
Shobahy712/
Xhoboyi712/
Soboyis712/
Sobijih712/
Sahbiya711/
Sobhaiy711/
Sobihya711/
Sohbiya711/
Shoviya711/
Shobeye711/
Shobije711/
Shobaiz711/
Sobhaii711/
Shabeyi711/
Shoobie711/
Shobeis711/
Chobeyi711/
Chobiye711/
Soubaii711/
Soubiia711/
Shobayu711/
Sobeiyo711/
Schobie710/
Sobey672,703/
Sobie67945/
Sobay67807/
Sobai67617/
Soboi67608/
Soboy67600/
Schoubye67153/
Shabiyeh67126/
Sobye6777/
Sobei6740/
Shampoyi6727/
Choubiya6717/
Soobyiah678/
Sahabiya674/
Soubihia673/
Sahabayi671/
Shovhayi671/
Shobooye671/
Shabiyat671/
Shompoyi671/
Shobayee671/
Shobayou671/
Chobhaiy671/
Shabihie671/
Sobhiyeh671/
Schoobey670/

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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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  • 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 Shobiyi
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