Wobin Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wobin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wobin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1601:1,107,14245,738
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wobin (2,030) may also be a first name.

Wobin Last Name Facts

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

Wobin is found most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobin? popularity and diffusion

Wobin is the 1,353,468th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Wobin is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wobin live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wobin is also the 167,576th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,030 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 1,107,142. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 73 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent reside and Niger, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wobuin9123/
Woobin913/
Bobin806,320/
Wabin8043/
Wubin8015/
Vobin804/
Woben801/
Webin800/
Boubin73148/
Wonpin7340/
Wabuin7334/
Wobeng7324/
Boibin7318/
Vosbin736/
Wahbin735/
Boybin735/
Huobin732/
Wouben732/
Vobina731/
Wabien731/
Wabijn731/
Wabion731/
Wobeen731/
Boobin730/
Woubeng6777/
Wahabin6748/
Bobn675/
Wossbne672/
Bohybin671/
Woobeng671/
Webn670/

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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 Wobin
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