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Where Does The Last Name Obell Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Obell occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obell? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,098,270^th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. Obell is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Obell are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Obell is also the 1,994,417^th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 28 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 77 percent live, Migori County, where 9 percent live and Busia County, where 4 percent live. Not including Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 19 percent live.

Obell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Obell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obell surname increased 283 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Obell Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Obell last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Obell earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.22% less than the national average, earning $31,402 USD per year.