Obuni Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Obuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2261:172,74014,602
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Obuni Last Name Facts

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

Obuni occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obuni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 975,866th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Obuni reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Obuni is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 172,740. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Adjumani District, where 32 percent are found, Arua District, where 26 percent are found and Moyo District, where 26 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obunai9116/
Obungi9111/
Obueni918/
Obunyi913/
Obunie911/
Obungai8342/
Oubouni8310/
Abuni801,994/
Obuna80821/
Obune80684/
Owuni80181/
Ebuni8053/
Ubuni8043/
Obuny8012/
Ovuni803/
Ohbuenyi772/
Abunie732,757/
Obonai73867/
Abujni73854/
Obunge73274/
Gabuni73272/
Abunei73248/
Abunio73213/
Obuene73198/
Abouni73175/
Obunne7398/
Obouna7377/
Abueni7364/
Obunna7363/
Ovouni7357/
Abungi7348/
Atbuni7333/
Abugni7327/
Abunyi7321/
Ubungi7313/
Awouni7313/
Abunai7312/
Abunis739/
Habuni739/
Abuini739/
Ebunni739/
Owunyi737/
Obunha735/
Abauni734/
Abumni734/
Owunai733/
Obunyo733/
Owouni732/
Abunni732/
Oboune732/
Govuni731/
Ebunei731/
Obunaa731/
Obeune731/
Oboniy731/
Ovungi731/
Owunoi731/
Obooni731/
Obugne731/
Obunes731/
Gubuni731/
Ebunui731/
Gowuni731/
Abuniz731/
Ebouni731/
Habouni67235/
Abunhai67122/
Abounai6753/
Hasbuni6730/
Ebuenyi6730/
Gouvuni6720/
Abunaip6710/
Hobouna679/
Abunaia677/
Abounit676/
Osboune676/
Gabouni676/
Asbouni676/
Hawouni675/
Houboni675/
Ebouhni674/
Aboutni674/
Abuneis673/
Abuneiz672/
Ampouni672/
Abungni672/
Gabunyi672/
Gobiniy671/
Owuinyi671/
Obgunne671/
Abounyi671/
Obunaya671/
Oibonyi671/
Abounei671/
Abounis671/
Abougni671/
Abuenie671/
Abunois671/
Avougni671/
Avounhi671/
Awounis671/
Awouniy671/
Obunoha671/
Abungai671/
Eubunio671/
Habuniz671/
Hoboune670/
Obouner670/

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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 Obuni
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