Oballah Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Oballah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oballah Demographics
Oballah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oballah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oballah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oballah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oballah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oballah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Oballah live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 45 percent reside, Benue, where 27 percent reside and Abia, where 18 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.
Oballah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oballah
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