Amobeda Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Amobeda Surname User-submission:
The Amobeda surname derived from the combination of two Igala names in Nigeria: Ameh, which means 'full of wisdom', and Obeda, which means 'might'. Hence Amobeda means 'full of wisdom and might'.
Amobeda's genealogy in Igala kingdom of Nigeria is as follows, starting from the founder of Igala kingdom.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 211 | 1:839,539 | 37,032 |
Amobeda Surname Meaning
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The Amobeda surname derived from the combination of two Igala names in Nigeria: Ameh, which means 'full of wisdom', and Obeda, which means 'might'. Hence Amobeda means 'full of wisdom and might'.
Amobeda's genealogy in Igala kingdom of Nigeria is as follows, starting from the founder of Igala kingdom. Abutu-ejeh, father of Ayegba, father of Atiyele, father of Idoko-eje, father of Ohemu, father of Obeda, father of Odagala, father of Okpe, father of Igbili, father of Onyuma and Father of Amobeda a native of Agaliga Efabo in Imane District of Olamaboro Local Government Area, Kogi State, Nigeria.
- jamobeda13Amobeda is derived from the two Igala names in Nigeria, Ameh, meaning 'full of wisdom' and Obeda, meaning 'might'. Hence, Amobeda means 'full of wisdom and might'.
- jamobeda13Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaveda | 71 | 128 | / |
| Omobede | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omoboda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amaboda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amabede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amebedey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omoebedi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amabidai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omobhoda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amabeide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amobodei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amavedi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Amabidi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Omobido | 57 | 2 | / |
| Omovede | 57 | 1 | / |
| Omobodo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Amoussouedo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Amabodoh | 53 | 31 | / |
| Omoboide | 53 | 9 | / |
| Amabidei | 53 | 7 | / |
| Omoivedo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Omovedhe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Homovedo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Omobhide | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amaebidei | 50 | 31 | / |
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