Vobah Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Vobah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 85 | 1:51,865 | 4,614 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vobah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vobah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vobah has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vobah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. Vobah occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Vobah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 51,865. In Liberia Vobah is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 51 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 40 percent are found and Bong County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Liberia Vobah is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vobach | 91 | 56 | / |
| Vuobah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Voba | 89 | 480 | / |
| Fobah | 80 | 445 | / |
| Vouba | 80 | 96 | / |
| Vooba | 80 | 52 | / |
| Voboh | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wobah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Vabah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vobha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vobad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vobaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vobai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Voboa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vobat | 80 | 0 | / |
| Boubah | 73 | 400 | / |
| Wohbah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Woebah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wobgah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Woibah | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vobaid | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vabahe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Voobha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foubah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woubah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bobaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voubai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wobeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boybah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voubap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fobash | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boba | 67 | 12,750 | / |
| Woba | 67 | 6,015 | / |
| Foba | 67 | 4,017 | / |
| Boubaha | 67 | 555 | / |
| Vaba | 67 | 471 | / |
| Vobo | 67 | 112 | / |
| Veba | 67 | 92 | / |
| Uoba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Vounpah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vabashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahabah | 67 | 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 Vobah
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