Awobola Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Awobola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Awobola Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria941:1,884,49767,423
England11:55,718,059489,080

Awobola (10) may also be a first name.

Awobola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awobola has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Awobola.

How Common Is The Last Name Awobola? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,907,068th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awobola reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Awobola is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 1,884,497. In Nigeria Awobola is mostly found in: Lagos, where 48 percent live, Ogun, where 39 percent live and Niger, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awobgola933/
Awojbola931/
Owobola8611/
Avobola869/
Hawobole8013/
Awabela71123/
Ovobola719/
Awubolo713/
Abobula712/
Owobole712/
Ovebola711/
Aboboli711/
Awebela711/
Aboubala6720/
Habubola671/
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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 Awobola
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