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
Obila (Hindi: ओबिला, Tibetan: ཨོ་བི་ལ།) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 258,654th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,791,286 people. The surname Obila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obila reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obila is also the 440,394th most frequent first name on earth, held by 387 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 610 people, or 1 in 290,398. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 51 percent reside, Cross River, where 11 percent reside and Benue, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Obila occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 11 percent reside.
Obila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the 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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