Obiwole Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Obiwole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 333 | 1:531,960 | 26,148 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Obiwole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obiwole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obiwole is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obiwole? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 827,165th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Obiwole reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 531,960. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 41 percent are found, Osun, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Obiwole
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