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Throughout the world, Oba (オオバ , Oba
, أوبا
) is a common unisex forename. The given name Oba is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Ethiopia, where it is quite a rare male name, and Egypt, where it is a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and India. More frequently, Oba is the last name as well as the forename.
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| オオバ | Japan |
| Oba | Turkey, India, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| أوبا | Egypt |
| Оба | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| ali engin oba Turkish diplomat, TR (b. 1942) |
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| kabaka oba American activist (1958-2006), US (b. 1958) |
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| junna oba researcher |
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| junna oba |
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