Obozele Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Obozele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obozele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1691:1,048,18243,882
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England41:13,929,515290,718

Obozele (12) may also be a first name.

Obozele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obozele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Obozele occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obozele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,267,784th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Obozele occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Obozele live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 12 people.

The surname Obozele is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 1,048,182. In Nigeria Obozele is primarily found in: Edo, where 64 percent live, Delta, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oibozele9321/
Obozelle933/
Oboizele931/
Obazele86325/
Ebozele86278/
Obosele869/
Obuzele863/
Ebhozele80171/
Gobozile801/
Eboozele801/
Ehbozele801/
Ebhoziele751/
Ebosele712,616/
Obusele7171/
Awozele7129/
Obasele713/
Abosele712/
Owosele712/
Ebozale712/
Abojele711/
Owogele711/
Obujele711/
Abogele711/
Osuogele675/
Abehzele673/
Owahzele673/
Obhosale671/
Gobazile671/
Eebosele671/
Ebosehle671/
Eboisele671/
Owoshele671/

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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 Obozele
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