Obiefule Surname

319,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obiefule Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obiefule Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1051:160,31010,049
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Obiefule (107) may also be a first name.

Obiefule Last Name Facts

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

Obiefule (Russian: Обиефуле) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obiefule? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obiefule is the 319,156th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,218,043 people. Obiefule is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Obiefule reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obiefule is also the 910,230th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 107 people.

The surname Obiefule is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,105 people, or 1 in 160,310. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Rivers, where 17 percent reside and Abia, where 13 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Obiefule Last Name Statistics demography

Obiefule earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obiefuleh946/
Obiefuele941/
Obifule9392/
Obieful938/
Obiefula88349/
Obeifule882/
Obifeule881/
Obiefile881/
Obiefole881/
Ebiefule881/
Obiechful821/
Obifula803/
Obufule801/
Abefuli6721/
Abifula671/
Habifula632/
Aboufoule592/
Abufuli53122/

Obiefule Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obiefule in the Russian language
Обиефулеobiefule-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obiefule
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