Obilu Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Obilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 89 | 1:438,644 | 26,475 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Obilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obilu is most common in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obilu? popularity and diffusion
Obilu is the 1,860,621st most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Obilu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obilu reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 438,644. In Uganda it is most common in: Bukedea District, where 83 percent are found, Kumi District, where 11 percent are found and Kampala District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obielu | 91 | 36 | / |
| Obiolu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Obilus | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oboilu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obailu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obaillu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Abilu | 80 | 797 | / |
| Ebilu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Obelu | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ovilus | 73 | 415 | / |
| Abiolu | 73 | 268 | / |
| Abilou | 73 | 124 | / |
| Habilu | 73 | 66 | / |
| Abiliu | 73 | 62 | / |
| Obelou | 73 | 58 | / |
| Ebielu | 73 | 38 | / |
| Owoilu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Abilau | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ubilau | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ebailu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hovilu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Abielu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ubilus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ubiluz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obélou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oswilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obiloo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aboilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obelus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubailu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobelou | 67 | 43 | / |
| Habilou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ahbilou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Abilius | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ovilius | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ovillus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abuilau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oubelou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obelius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obelout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aabilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abilgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiliuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubailuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habailu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubailus | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Obilu
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