Obalo Surname

369,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6821:57,2426,734
Philippines1511:670,45269,467
Nigeria1321:1,341,99152,761
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obalo (12) may also be a first name.

Obalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obalo (Marathi: ओबळो) occurs most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Obalo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obalo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obalo is the 369,191st most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,482,080 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Obalo reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Obalo is also the 3,306,491st most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 682 people, or 1 in 57,242. In Uganda Obalo is mostly concentrated in: Amuru District, where 59 percent reside, Lamwo District, where 14 percent reside and Gulu District, where 13 percent reside. Other than Uganda Obalo exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oballo91242/
Obaulo9195/
Obalio9131/
Obailo918/
Gobalo917/
Obaloh915/
Obalou914/
Obaluo913/
Obaloa913/
Obaalo912/
Obaloo911/
Oubalo911/
Oballos83360/
Gobalou8320/
Gobaloo8310/
Goballo839/
Gobalio831/
Abalo8061,340/
Obala804,494/
Obolo802,838/
Ebalo80901/
Ovalo80491/
Owalo80200/
Obelo8073/
Ábalo809/
Ubalo805/
Oubalhou771/
Abalos7347,516/
Aballo737,662/
Oballa732,136/
Abalou73593/
Gobolo73528/
Abaulo73286/
Obaila73282/
Gabalo73255/
Habalo73191/
Eballo7394/
Ovallo7390/
Obuolo7378/
Ouwalo7374/
Oubala7363/
Gobala7353/
Abaloz7348/
Abalot7346/
Obalat7332/
Ábalos7330/
Abaloy7329/
Obaala7321/
Obeluo7320/
Ahbalo7318/
Oboulo7315/
Abaloh7312/
Hebalo7310/
Owallo739/
Ovalos738/
Obolot738/
Ubalio738/
Abaloo738/
Obollo738/
Obaula737/
Obeala736/
Obelio736/
Obgala734/
Hobelo734/
Abalio734/
Owaalo734/
Abaloa733/
Owailo733/
Obalia733/
Abalho733/
Gubalo733/
Abaslo733/
Ubalod733/
Obalah733/
Oybolo732/
Hobolo732/
Uballo732/
Abaalo732/
Owalio732/
Hubalo732/
Obalga731/
Govalo731/
Obeilo731/
Oboilo731/
Owaulo731/
Osualo731/
Owealo731/
Abaylo731/
Oboloi731/
Ompalo731/
Ovalou731/
Obélou731/
Àbalos731/
Abalyo731/
Obolos731/
Obuilo731/
Osvalo731/
Hovalo731/
Ovallos673,381/
Gaballo672,617/
Ouballa67781/
Guballo67632/
Hoballa67122/
Gabaylo6779/
Oballas6773/
Oballah6746/
Govallo6735/
Abasloi6728/
Aballos6727/
Abasloo6726/
Gabalio6723/
Aballou6723/
Habalos6720/
Aballot6719/
Goobala6715/
Hovallo6715/
Habalou6712/
Obalapp678/
Goballa677/
Ubaliuo676/
Haballo676/
Aballoo674/
Obaalla674/
Ouballouch674/
Oboulou674/
Abajlou673/
Hoibala673/
Houbala673/
Gabalou672/
Abaslou672/
Abaalos672/
Obuollo672/
Govaloo672/
Gabalho672/
Hovalot671/
Hobalad671/
Hobalya671/
Gabhalo671/
Gobalia671/
Abajloo671/
Abalous671/
Uballos671/
Oshualo671/
Oubalia671/
Ovalios671/
Owhalou671/
Obollos671/
Govalio671/
Gobolio671/
Gubalio671/
Gubalou671/
Gabalgo671/
Gabalyo671/
Ahbalou671/
Abaslos671/
Abalois671/
Abauloa671/
Abaylou671/
Aabalos671/
Aabalou671/
Aabaulo671/
D'ubalo671/
Hobalah671/
Aballio671/
Hoëbelo671/
Goubolo671/
Hobolod671/

Obalo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obalo in the Marathi language
ओबळोobalo-

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Footnotes

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