Obile Surname
Approximately 662 people bear this surname
Obile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 541 | 1:327,436 | 17,929 |
| Uganda | 86 | 1:453,945 | 27,029 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Obile (323) may also be a first name.
Obile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obile Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obile occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obile? popularity and diffusion
It is the 497,847th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,008,378 people. The last name Obile occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Obile live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obile is also the 488,148th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 323 people.
Obile is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 541 people, or 1 in 327,436. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 51 percent are found, Rivers, where 23 percent are found and Kogi, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.
Obile Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Obile has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Obile surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Obile
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