Obila Surname
Approximately 1,521 people bear this surname
Obila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 610 | 1:290,398 | 16,312 |
| Kenya | 506 | 1:91,265 | 8,198 |
| Uganda | 171 | 1:228,300 | 17,543 |
| Cameroon | 151 | 1:137,543 | 15,369 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Obila (387) may also be a first name.
Obila Demographics
Obila Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Obila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obila (Hindi: ओबिला, Tibetan: ཨོ་བི་ལ།) is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Obila.
How Common Is The Last Name Obila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,654th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,791,286 people. The last name Obila is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Obila are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 440,394th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 387 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 290,398. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 51 percent live, Cross River, where 11 percent live and Benue, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.
Obila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Obila surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Obila earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 85.13% less than the national average, earning $6,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obila in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨོ་བི་ལ། | obila | - |
| Obila in the Hindi language | ||
| ओबिला | obila | - |
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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 Obila
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