Obelem Surname
5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obelem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
Obelem (57) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obeleme | 92 | 3 | / |
| Abelem | 83 | 66 | / |
| Ebelem | 83 | 7 | / |
| Obalem | 83 | 5 | / |
| Obelen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Obileme | 77 | 46 | / |
| Abaelem | 77 | 9 | / |
| Obaleem | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abeslem | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ubeleme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aboelem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abeulem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obeleng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abelheim | 71 | 31 | / |
| Obelehen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abeleime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obalim | 67 | 2,440 | / |
| Abelen | 67 | 297 | / |
| Abalem | 67 | 181 | / |
| Owelim | 67 | 29 | / |
| Obelin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Obelengue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abelim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obilim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awelem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abolem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebalem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abilem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahoueleme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abelém | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Obelem
- 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