Obatolu Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Obatolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 296 | 1:598,455 | 28,689 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Obatolu (15) may also be a first name.
Obatolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obatolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obatolu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Obatolu.
How Common Is The Last Name Obatolu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Obatolu is the 818,364th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Obatolu reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 598,455. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 58 percent live, Ogun, where 16 percent live and Oyo, where 15 percent live. Not including Nigeria Obatolu occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Obatolu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis