Unobi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Unobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Unobi (14) may also be a first name.

Unobi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Unobi is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unobi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Unobi occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Unobi reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Unobi is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name in the world, held by 14 people.

The last name Unobi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Unobi is most frequent in: Kogi, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Unobi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside and Italy, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aunobi919/
Unoobi914/
Unobit911/
Unnobi911/
Unuobi911/
Ungobi911/
Aunuobi835/
Ahunobi832/
Unabi80607/
Unubi80576/
Onobi80170/
Unobe8070/
Inobi8030/
Unoba8021/
Unebi8011/
Unnabi73509/
Ounabi73171/
Uenobe73105/
Gunabi7353/
Onuobi7346/
Unabai7332/
Onobai7318/
Unebhi7317/
Unubai7316/
Unuibi7314/
Unabis737/
Hunovi736/
Unabij736/
Honobi735/
Unabii734/
Hunabi733/
Unabid733/
Unuoba731/
Hinobi731/
Unaboi731/
Onoubi731/
Unabio731/
Uinabi731/
Unabhi731/
Eunubi731/
Unabip731/
Unabhai673,489/
Gounabi671,006/
Ounnabi67241/
Gunabai6720/
Husnabi675/
Unuubie673/
Gunnabi673/
Humnobe673/
Gunnubi672/
Hunowai671/
Unabaia671/
Unuovio671/
Usnabai671/
Unnasbi671/

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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 Unobi
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