Obelo Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Obelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Obelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obelo (Arabic: أبيلو) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obelo? popularity and diffusion
Obelo is the 2,220,661st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Obelo live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Serere District, where 38 percent reside, Busia District, where 31 percent reside and Tororo District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 34 percent reside and Kenya, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obelo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obelo in the Arabic language | ||
| أبيلو | abylw | - |
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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 Obelo
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