Obidele Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obidele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obidele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5781:306,47517,059
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obidele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obidele is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Obidele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obidele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obidele is the 550,571st most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obidele reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 306,475. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 46 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Osun, where 18 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obiedele933/
Obideley931/
Obidile86257/
Obideli861/
Abidele861/
Obideyl861/
Obiddle860/
Ebeidele801/
Abeidelle754/
Abidela711,450/
Abidile71127/
Abedele7114/
Abideli715/
Obidali713/
Owedele712/
Obidili711/
Obidila711/
Avidele711/
Abeidela6711/
Abidiela674/
Obaidoli672/
Obidilie672/
Gabideli671/
Oywedele671/
Abeideli671/

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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
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  • 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 Obidele
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