Obulor Surname

345,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Obulor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obulor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0551:167,90810,441
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Obulor (237) may also be a first name.

Obulor Last Name Facts

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

Obulor is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obulor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 345,633rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,881,535 people. The surname Obulor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Obulor are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 581,650th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 237 people.

The surname Obulor is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,055 people, or 1 in 167,908. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 86 percent reside, Edo, where 7 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Saint Kitts and Nevis, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obullor921/
Oboulor921/
Obolor8332/
Obular832/
Abulor831/
Owulor831/
Ubulor831/
Abulhor7752/
Abaulor779/
Abulior776/
Eboulor771/
Obielor771/
Abulhour711/
Awulor67163/
Awolor67130/
Aboulyosr67122/
Abular6798/
Ubolor6770/
Abolor6756/
Obolar6747/
Abuilar625/
Abulgar622/
Aboular622/
Obollar621/
Abolour621/
Habular621/
Awollor621/
Ebhular621/
Gabuliar574/
Aboulard571/
Abolar50126/
Avulur502/
Avular502/

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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 Obulor
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