Obelia Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Obelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
Obelia (508) may also be a first name.
Obelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obelia is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obelia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obelia is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Obelia live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Obelia is also the 375,473rd most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 508 people.
The surname Obelia is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Ilocos, where 86 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Obelia
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