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
The surname Obali (Hindi: ओबली, Marathi: ओबळी) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obali? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 207,755th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,658,407 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Obali reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obali is also the 690,096th most common first name on earth It is held by 175 people.
The surname Obali is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 241,011. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 73 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Enugu, where 5 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 33 percent live and Gabon, where 10 percent live.
Obali Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Obali last name is principally 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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