Obali Surname
Approximately 1,992 people bear this surname
Obali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 735 | 1:241,011 | 13,988 |
| Turkey | 651 | 1:119,541 | 9,977 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Uganda | 167 | 1:233,768 | 17,802 |
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Northern Cyprus | 16 | 1:19,938 | 5,097 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Obali (175) may also be a first name.
Obali Demographics
Obali Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obali (Hindi: ओबली, Marathi: ओबळी) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obali? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obali is the 207,755th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,658,407 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Obali live; 37 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 690,096th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 175 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 241,011. In Nigeria Obali is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 73 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Enugu, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 33 percent live and Gabon, where 10 percent live.
Obali Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obali Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obali in the Hindi language | ||
| ओबली | obali | - |
| Obali in the Marathi language | ||
| ओबळी | obali | 77.78 |
| ओबली | obali | 22.22 |
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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 Obali
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