Obolu Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Obolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Obolu (20) may also be a first name.
Obolu Demographics
Obolu Political Affiliation
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Obolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obolu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obolu? popularity and diffusion
Obolu is the 1,133,308th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Obolu reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obolu is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 20 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria Obolu is primarily found in: Kogi, where 38 percent are found, Edo, where 19 percent are found and Delta, where 18 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.
Obolu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Obolu are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Obolu earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obgolu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ohbolu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oboulu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oboilu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ojbolu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oboulou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ebolu | 80 | 1,282 | / |
| Obulu | 80 | 1,041 | / |
| Abolu | 80 | 252 | / |
| Owolu | 80 | 225 | / |
| Obalu | 80 | 71 | / |
| Obelu | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ubolu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ovolu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ompolu | 73 | 308 | / |
| Abolou | 73 | 205 | / |
| Gobulu | 73 | 43 | / |
| Awoolu | 73 | 37 | / |
| Owoilu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Habolu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Obuulu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Owoolu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gabolu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obulou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obalou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obaelu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obgulu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obalus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Owollu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Abollu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obalut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abolup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eboluy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gubolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obélou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaslu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobalu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oibulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osbulu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohuolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owolou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aboilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houboulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboulou | 67 | 255 | / |
| Abolouj | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gobalou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Abolouz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hubohlu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ompollu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owoulou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovoulou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aboliau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haboğlu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboulau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abolouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampoolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abolous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabollu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Obolu
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