Obiale Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obiale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obiale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106

Obiale Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obiale Come From? nationality or country of origin

Obiale occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obiale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obiale are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Obiale is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 82 percent reside, Benue, where 6 percent reside and Enugu, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 47 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obiaale923/
Obial912,090/
Goubiale864/
Ebiale831,156/
Obiala83358/
Oubial83246/
Abiale83193/
Obiali8378/
Ubiale8327/
Obiole839/
Gobial831/
Obijal831/
Obialp831/
Obijole7797/
Ubialle7712/
Obialia7712/
Obialla7711/
Obieali7710/
Obiolie779/
Abialey779/
Obialoi778/
Obiheal774/
Goubial774/
Obayole773/
Abhiale771/
Abialhe771/
Abialet771/
Gobiali771/
Gobhial771/
Obiagli771/
Obiahli771/
Obiol73799/
Obeal73253/
Abial73117/
Ovial7335/
Obyal7312/
Obiał731/
Abiala674,745/
Obiała67714/
Ubiali67612/
Abialy67200/
Abiali67182/
Obiola6744/
Gabial6744/
Ebiole6712/
Abihal679/
Abijal677/
Abeale675/
Abiole674/
Aviale674/
Objala673/
Abioal673/
Habial672/
Abhial671/
Gobyal671/
Obaiol671/
Obealy671/
Obeali671/
Ebiali671/
Oviall670/

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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 Obiale
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