Wobi Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Wobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 114 | 1:71,524 | 9,336 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Wobi (488) may also be a first name.
Wobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wobi is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wobi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 621,618th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. The last name Wobi occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wobi are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wobi is also the 384,758th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 488 people.
Wobi is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Apart from Ghana Wobi exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Wobi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wobi has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wobi last name grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woubi | 89 | 53 | / |
| Wobie | 89 | 19 | / |
| Wobai | 89 | 15 | / |
| Woibi | 89 | 7 | / |
| Wobis | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wobei | 89 | 3 | / |
| Woboi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wohbi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whobi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wobiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wuobi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wobih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wobith | 80 | 81 | / |
| Woubie | 80 | 13 | / |
| Wuobio | 80 | 6 | / |
| Woibai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Woobie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woubai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woubei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wabi | 75 | 9,435 | / |
| Bobi | 75 | 7,985 | / |
| Woba | 75 | 6,015 | / |
| Webi | 75 | 1,606 | / |
| Wobe | 75 | 379 | / |
| Wubi | 75 | 153 | / |
| Vobi | 75 | 110 | / |
| Woby | 75 | 60 | / |
| Uobi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wobisch | 73 | 59 | / |
| Wahbi | 67 | 26,704 | / |
| Wubie | 67 | 12,433 | / |
| Bobai | 67 | 1,892 | / |
| Wehbi | 67 | 1,699 | / |
| Woube | 67 | 1,515 | / |
| Boboi | 67 | 786 | / |
| Bobei | 67 | 545 | / |
| Buobi | 67 | 281 | / |
| Waabi | 67 | 235 | / |
| Wabai | 67 | 227 | / |
| Boubi | 67 | 220 | / |
| Vobis | 67 | 207 | / |
| Wabie | 67 | 205 | / |
| Wabei | 67 | 127 | / |
| Whabi | 67 | 112 | / |
| Webei | 67 | 81 | / |
| Boobi | 67 | 78 | / |
| Wooby | 67 | 75 | / |
| Webie | 67 | 74 | / |
| Waboi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Wobeh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wuoba | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wouba | 67 | 30 | / |
| Boibi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wubai | 67 | 25 | / |
| Wabui | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bobih | 67 | 19 | / |
| Uobai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bobhi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Whoba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waubi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wobes | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wobey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boybi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vobiš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Webai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hwabi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wuabi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wubei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waebi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wabii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wabih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wobay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wubii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wobee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wabiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woiba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Webui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bobiș | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vobij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vobhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vobui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woboa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wobaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vobit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vobih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vobai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woubé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wobyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wabyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bobij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woobe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Wobi
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