Obelema Surname
3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obelema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
Obelema (37) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebelema | 86 | 31 | / |
| Abelema | 86 | 21 | / |
| Obalema | 86 | 8 | / |
| Obelemo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Obeleme | 86 | 3 | / |
| Obilema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obeloma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Obelemyts | 75 | 3 | / |
| Obalemo | 71 | 180 | / |
| Obileme | 71 | 46 | / |
| Obiloma | 71 | 44 | / |
| Abelama | 71 | 37 | / |
| Abolema | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ebelima | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ebeloma | 71 | 9 | / |
| Obalima | 71 | 8 | / |
| Oboloma | 71 | 7 | / |
| Obolama | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ebilema | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abelemo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Obelamo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abalema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abeloma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ubeleme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abelima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abelemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obilama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obilima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ebelemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obalamma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obilamma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obalemoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gabilema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobileme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abelemou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeleime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oweleimo | 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 Obelema
- 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