Across the world, Obedience (Obedience 
, โอวาท 
) is a rare unisex given name. The forename Obedience is habitual in Thailand, where it is a rare largely boy's, but infrequently girly name, South Africa, where it is a rare unisex name, and Nigeria. Also, Obedience is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Obedience | Tanzania, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, South Africa, India |
| โอวาท | Thailand |
Obeisance, and โอวาทเวโรจน์
| obedience robbins Member of House of Burgesses, US (b. 1600) |
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| obedience branch harris (1734-1839) (b. 1734) |
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| obedience turpin |
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| obedience filbine |
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