Umeobi Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umeobi Surname User-submission:

Umeobi is a titled name, ume is the next title after eze (king).

Umeobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5161:343,30018,611
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Umeobi (12) may also be a first name.

Umeobi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Umeobi is a titled name, ume is the next title after eze (king).

- umeobilex

Umeobi Last Name Facts

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

Umeobi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Umeobi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 593,568th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Umeobi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

Umeobi is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 343,300. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 27 percent are found, Edo, where 14 percent are found and Abia, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Umeobi Last Name Statistics demography

Umeobi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umeobio921/
Umehobi921/
Umeobe833/
Umeabi833/
Umeobioha8013/
Ummehabi711/
Umyubi673/
Imeobe671/
Omojobi628/
Omieabi621/
Umejiuba5731/
Umaiyabi577/
Omioba5026/
Omeoboyowa503/
Omiobe501/
Imyabi501/
Imiabi501/

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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
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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 Umeobi
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