Obukala Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obukala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obukala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Obukala Last Name Facts

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

Obukala occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Obukala.

How Common Is The Last Name Obukala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obukala are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Obukala is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent live and Edo, where 50 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent live.

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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 Obukala
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