Obukala Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Obukala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Obukala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obukala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obukala is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obukala? popularity and diffusion
Obukala is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obukala reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent live and Edo, where 50 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abukala | 86 | 39 | / |
| Osbukola | 80 | 6 | / |
| Abukahla | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gabukala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abukailah | 75 | 122 | / |
| Aboukatla | 75 | 6 | / |
| Abukhalah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abukhalia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aboukaila | 75 | 2 | / |
| Abukalash | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aboukalia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abukhalla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aboukhala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abukhalas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abukali | 71 | 12 | / |
| Obukoli | 71 | 7 | / |
| Obukolo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abukale | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abukhallah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abukela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abukola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboukhalay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obokhale | 67 | 85 | / |
| Aboukale | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aboukali | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aboukela | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abokaila | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eboukola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abokalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owucalah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abukhola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obokally | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obukelho | 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 Obukala
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